Tender

Rubha Reidh Road Repairs

COMMISSIONERS OF NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSES OPERATING AS NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD

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Tender

15 May 2026 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses, operating as the Northern Lighthouse Board, have initiated an open procurement process for essential road repairs under the tender title "Rubha Reidh Road Repairs". This procurement is particularly focused on works related to road surfacing, bridge renewal, and drainage improvements in Wester Ross, specifically near Gairloch at the Rubha Reidh Lighthouse site. The tender, identified by the code ENAS/LRRE/2696, is at the Tender stage and has a closing date for submissions set for 12th June 2026, with an enquiry period ending on 5th June 2026. The total value of the contract is anticipated to be £36,000, and the contracting authority is based at 84 George Street, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for growth for businesses specialising in roadworks, bridge construction, and surfacing. Given the requirement for localised repairs and infrastructure enhancements, companies with expertise in road maintenance and safety improvements would be well-suited to bid. The procurement process encourages participation from small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and follows an open competition methodology, allowing diverse businesses to participate. With the mandate for an on-site visit prior to proposal submission, local familiarity and capability in navigating site-specific challenges will be advantageous. The contract is designed for competitively priced yet high-quality service delivery, offering a strategic growth opportunity for suitable vendors.

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Notice Title

Rubha Reidh Road Repairs

Notice Description

Rubha Reidh Lighthouse Access Road Essential Repairs. Lighthouse is situated on Rubha Reidh point at the entrance to Loch Ewe near Gairloch in Wester Ross. Scope of the works is to carry out localised repairs to road surfacing along the length of the access road filling all potholes along the route of the access road, remediate cracked surfacing with installation of concrete kerbing, clear vegetation from road side drainage ditches and culverts, secure railings on bridge crossings, and provide and install grit bins at 3 locations. Mandatory site visit required prior to quote submission, arranged through Delta messaging centre. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Bridge-renewal-construction-work./9S26875335 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9S26875335

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069a4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045046-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45221119 - Bridge renewal construction work

45232451 - Drainage and surface works

45233140 - Roadworks

45233141 - Road-maintenance works

45233142 - Road-repair works

45233220 - Surface work for roads

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COMMISSIONERS OF NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSES OPERATING AS NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 3DA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

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