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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Redecoration Of McArthurs Head Lighthouse"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Redecoration Of McArthurs Head Lighthouse

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b05c9952-9301-4b71-b5f2-2c165e104d3d

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board has issued a tender titled "GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Redecoration Of McArthurs Head Lighthouse," aimed at carrying out civil maintenance and decorative works on the lighthouse located in Scotland, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 10th February 2017. The anticipated contract period is from 24th March 2017 to 14th June 2017, and the project budget ranges between £50,000 and £100,000. This procurement follows an open method, allowing for participation from any interested parties, with a site visit scheduled for 14th February 2017, subject to changes based on weather conditions.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in civil engineering and painting work. Businesses that specialise in refurbishment and maintenance services, particularly those with experience in lighthouse and coastal structures, would be well-positioned to compete. Interested suppliers should prepare to meet the criteria detailed in the tender documents, and are encouraged to attend the site visit for a better understanding of the project requirements.

## Notice

The proposed works will comprise of civil maintenance repair works and the application of decorative / protective coatings to external and internal elevations of the lighthouse tower, and the adjoining quarterdeck. More specifically, the main items of work are as follows: *Erect site camp and establish welfare facilities. *Set up site. *Carry out remedial work to boat landing if required. *Carry out remedial work to mass concrete stairway and handrails. *De-veg and scale cliff face to remove all loose rock. *Refurbish external timber doors and replace if required. *Carry out internal plaster repairs as required. *Prepare and redecorate the tower and quarterdeck externally. *Prepare and redecorate the tower and quarterdeck internally. *Fit light-room hatch cover. *Dismantle site camp and welfare facilities. *Prepare loads for site clearance by ship and helicopter and clear 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. It is intended that a site visit will be conducted on 14th February 2017 for this project. Please note: as access to the site is by boat, sea conditions and other factors may dictate that the date of the site visit may have to be changed at short notice. Please contact Eric Holmes, Procurement Officer: 0131 473 3136 or by email procurement@nlb.org.uk to confirm attendance and names of representatives attending site by 10th February 2017 at 12:00hrs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc09980e-f372-44fd-9ccf-919162c92c23 |
| 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 | 7 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Mar 2017 - 14 Jun 2017 |
| 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work
- 45442100 - Painting work

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2017 at 09:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc09980e-f372-44fd-9ccf-919162c92c23

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc09980e-f372-44fd-9ccf-919162c92c23
  7th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=238281992
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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