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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Major Upgrade and Refurbishment Works - Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Major Upgrade and Refurbishment Works - Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse

Buyer: THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b3101bd-504e-4b28-ae0e-353fc24f5359

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a tender titled "Major Upgrade and Refurbishment Works - Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse," conducted by The Northern Lighthouse Board. This project falls under the industry category of construction and civil engineering, particularly electrical wiring, painting, and refurbishments. The contract is based in Scotland, specifically on Graemsey Island, with the tender period having ended on June 11, 2021. The contract, valued at £110,255.55, commenced on June 25, 2021, and is set to be completed by August 5, 2021. The procurement method used is an open procedure, aimed at awarding this contract to a single contractor.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in electrical and civil engineering works, particularly those with capabilities in lighthouse refurbishment and navigation aid upgrades. Companies with experience in coordinating complex projects and adhering to strict safety guidelines, including COVID-19 protocols, would be well-suited to compete. The mandatory site visit provided a chance for potential contractors to assess the unique working environment, ideal for fostering partnerships with local suppliers to enhance their bids.

## Notice

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR: MAJOR UPGRAGE AND REFURBISHMENT WORKS - HOY (SOUND) LOW LIGHTHOUSE NLB REF: ENP1/HOYL/1671 It is the Boards intension to award this contract to a single Contractor, and it is envisaged that the successful Tenderer will co-ordinate and complete the required work at Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse is situated on Graemsey, a small Island which sits in the approaches to Scapa Flow between Stromness on the Orkney mainland and the Island of Hoy at Latitude 58deg56.42'N, Longitude 3deg18.60'W. Proposed Works Scheduled Major Refurbishment and Upgrade of the Aid to Navigation. The proposed works principally involve the de-commissioning and removal of the obsolete optic and electrical operating / monitoring system for replacement with a modern equivalent. All existing electrical wiring will also be replaced and the lighthouse tower will also to be completely refurbished along with the application of protective and decorative coatings to all external and internal elevations of the structure as necessary. Full details of the proposed works are contained within the tender document Site Visit Tenderers are requested to attend a mandatory site visit schedule for 5 May 2021 (specific details on the site visit will follow) to familiarize themselves with the location and the available site space and any restrictions. The appropriate PPE equipment and COVID-19 guidelines, restriction and social distancing must be adhered to whilst on site Please contact Donald Innes, Procurement Officer via delta e-sourcing to confirm your attendance to the site visit For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/GB-Edinburgh:-Major-Upgrade-and-Refurbishment-Works---Hoy-(Sound)-Low-Lighthouse/Y7M4S3V56Q To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y7M4S3V56Q

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15c98abc-c09a-4b90-ba5d-362ea52fc4b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 24 Jun 2021 - 5 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,255 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,255 |
| 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 | THE 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 | RS MERRIMAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2021 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15c98abc-c09a-4b90-ba5d-362ea52fc4b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/15c98abc-c09a-4b90-ba5d-362ea52fc4b2
  5th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=607912166
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y7M4S3V56Q
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/GB-Edinburgh:-Major-Upgrade-and-Refurbishment-Works---Hoy-(Sound)-Low-Lighthouse/Y7M4S3V56Q

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