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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Thousla Rock"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Thousla Rock

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56a2a65a-2dc5-485e-8afd-6db8ce94b6cb

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board has awarded a contract for the refurbishment and upgrade of Thousla Rock in Edinburgh. The project involves works such as stripping coatings, installing replacement grating, and inspecting metal work. The contract value is £54,604.26, with the tender period ending on 23rd August 2022 and a contract period from 25th September 2022 to 31st December 2022. TRAC Engineering Limited has been awarded the contract.

This opportunity is open to businesses specialising in electrical wiring, painting, and construction works. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The project offers potential for business growth and collaboration with the Northern Lighthouse Board. Interested parties should consider attending the site visit planned for the week commencing 13th June 2022 to gain insights into the project requirements and demonstrate their capabilities.

## Notice

The Works The proposed project is the upgrade and refurbishment of the AtoN and shall consist of the following works: *Fully strip coatings from tower and access ladder and apply full build of paint to NLB Specification. *Remove damaged screed from top of tower and supply and install replacement Duracomposites GRP grating. *Inspection of metal work including handrail, access ladder and fixings and repair/replace as required. *Replace existing optic unit (redundant cabinet, pedestal, batteries, optic and solar panels to be retained and returned to NLB) - This equipment shall be supplied by NLB. As part of the project works the Principal Contractor is required to organise an early 'Initial' pre-site start Asbestos Survey / Report within the NLB estate via and UKAS accredited asbestos company to identify and hopefully remove any asbestos containing materials before Contractor's personnel arrive on site. During the proposed works, it is essential that the Aids to Navigation are not prevented from operating at any stage that they are required. Details will be provided on the basic operation of these items to allow the Contractor to prevent his operatives from affecting the Aids to Navigation. For detailed description of the works refer to the Bill of Quantities. A site visit is planned for w/c 13 June 2022. All tenderers should confirm attendance including names and mobile numbers of representatives attending site. 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/584b36d3-0571-4338-b866-eddadeeea9e2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £54,604 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,604 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TRAC ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45310000 - Electrical installation work
- 45311000 - Electrical wiring and fitting work
- 45442100 - Painting work

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2023 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/584b36d3-0571-4338-b866-eddadeeea9e2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/584b36d3-0571-4338-b866-eddadeeea9e2
  7th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=787180980
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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