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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Cava Lighthouse Refurbishment"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Cava Lighthouse Refurbishment

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-305b6762-f7b6-498d-9ea5-c11f28fb9cef

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board is currently conducting a tender for the refurbishment of the Cava Lighthouse, located on the uninhabited island of Cava in Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands. The tender, titled "GB-Edinburgh: Cava Lighthouse Refurbishment," is classified under the works category, specifically focusing on repair and maintenance services. The procurement process is in the active tender stage, with submissions accepted until 21 March 2022. The project has an estimated value of £100,000, with a minimum budget of £50,000. The construction work is expected to commence on 2 May 2022 and conclude by 29 July 2022.

This opportunity presents significant potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in construction and maintenance services. The refurbishment involves both structural improvements and technological upgrades, making it ideal for businesses experienced in electrical supply installations and building renovations. SMEs looking to enhance their portfolio in public contracts, particularly those with relevant expertise in lighthouse or marine structure maintenance, should consider participating in this tender.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 01 February 2022 for the following reason: Closing date amendment(Cava Lighthouse is a minor light situated at the north end of the low-lying, uninhabited island of Cava in Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands. Access is by boat, landing on the stony beach adjacent to the lighthouse. The lighthouse tower is a round GRP and aluminium structure mounted on a concrete base. The structure is approximately 8 metres high to the top of the dome, with an aluminium balcony, GRP murette, Lexan glazing and GRP dome. Access to the balcony and lightroom is by external fixed hooped ladder. The works will involve the general refurbishment of the existing structures and replacement of the electrical supply and control systems, and optic. NLB will supply the optic and electrical items detailed in the Bill of Quantities.) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35b4769-357c-473b-8566-12dff7e17f4d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 29 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD |
| Locality | STEVEN CARVEL |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH2 3DA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2022 at 13:45 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35b4769-357c-473b-8566-12dff7e17f4d
- 1 Feb 2022 at 13:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35b4769-357c-473b-8566-12dff7e17f4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c35b4769-357c-473b-8566-12dff7e17f4d
  1st February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Edinburgh:-Cava-Lighthouse-Refurbishment/CJ5U692S4A
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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