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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Engineering Support Services Framework 2023 - 2027"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Engineering Support Services Framework 2023 - 2027

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b32e99fe-c354-4394-844f-11a62fa1a65d

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board has awarded a contract for Engineering Support Services Framework 2023 - 2027 to AECOM Ltd. The contract, valued at £219,964.49 GBP, will involve providing professional engineering support services across various Scottish locations, including the Northern and Western Isles and the Isle of Man. The procurement stage has been completed, with the closing date for tender submissions on Friday 21 July.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the geological, geophysical, environmental, structural, marine survey, civil engineering, and construction consultancy sectors. Small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and other economic operators may find this contract suitable for future growth. The Northern Lighthouse Board, based in Edinburgh, has initiated this open procurement process, with the contract period lasting from 2023 to 2027, focusing on services within the industry category of geological and geophysical consultancy services.

## Notice

The Northern Lighthouse Board requires professional Engineering Support Services to support our Asset Management and Project Delivery Departments to assist with future projects and specialist inspection services which may arise over the course of a 4-year contract. The provisions of the service will be spread over a wide geographical area throughout Scotland, including the Northern and Western Isles, and the Isle of Man in some of the remotest areas. Any future projects, which are identified and deemed appropriate under this framework agreement for Engineering Support Services could require Specialist Engineers to undertake feasibility studies and design of any proposed structures, undertake inspection surveys report on findings with recommendations for remedial works and suggest improvements, at our HQ in Edinburgh, Oban, Inverness, Lerwick and Kirkwall Bases as well as a variety of Aids to Navigation (AtoN's) structures, including bridges, piers, roads etc. As part of this framework agreement the successful supplier may be required to provide technical input to designing specifications, producing bill of quantities, and providing technical advice for any potential future project from beginning to end of the NLB tendering/procurement exercises. It is anticipated that the following pipeline of work will most likely be let under this framework: *Reverse Engineering of Lighthouse Electrical Engineering System Drawings on Lighthouse Stations that do not have up to date electrical drawings. *Building Principal Inspections at our HQ, and Oban Base to report on condition and remedial works providing a 10 year programme of works *Specialist Inspections of NLB assets *Feasibility Studies and Detailed design of any new asset or major modification to an asset, including appropriate order of magnitude costings. *Load capacity inspection and assessment of NLB assets *Development of design requirements for the stainless steel HCL fall arrest system support bands around the lighthouse domes and other support brackets *Geotechnical Investigations and reporting Tenders to be submitted via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/. Please note that in order to use this service, you must register, or already be registered, as a supplier. Registration can also be completed via the above link. The closing date for receipt of tender Friday 21 July at 1500 hours 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/b4f415c7-3019-464a-9f2c-ca31c9cb79ba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2023 - 2 Oct 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £219,964 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £219,964 |
| 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 | AECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services
- 71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services
- 71351200 - Geological and geophysical consultancy services
- 71354500 - Marine survey services

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2023 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f415c7-3019-464a-9f2c-ca31c9cb79ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4f415c7-3019-464a-9f2c-ca31c9cb79ba
  3rd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=813258645
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/

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