--- title: "GB-Edinburgh: Major Upgrade and Refurbishment Works - Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD" published: "2021-03-09" --- # GB-Edinburgh: Major Upgrade and Refurbishment Works - Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse Buyer: THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a.json) ## Summary The Northern Lighthouse Board is currently managing a public procurement process for major upgrade and refurbishment works at the Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse, located in Scotland. This tender, which falls under the construction and civil engineering sector, is at the planning stage, with the tender period closing on 4 February 2021. The project has an estimated value of £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, a mandatory pre-tender site visit has been postponed, and the new date will be communicated once restrictions are lifted. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in electrical wiring, construction, and painting works to engage in a prestigious refurbishment project. Companies well-versed in decommissioning and modernising lighthouse facilities, alongside those experienced in comprehensive civil engineering projects, would be particularly suited to submit competitive bids. The successful contractor will be responsible for coordinating and executing the required works, thereby enhancing their portfolio and reputation in the public sector. ## Notice NOTE: This notice was updated on 09 March 2021 for the following reason: ADDENDUM No 2 INVITATION TO TENDER FOR: MAJOR UPGRAGE AND REFURBISHMENT WORKS - HOY (SOUND) LOW LIGHTHOUSE NLB REF: ENP1/HOYL/1671 The Board is constantly reviewing its approach to existing and future construction projects. Considering the current existing Tier level 4, COVID-19 restrictions within Scotland, it is estimated that the scheduled pre-tender site visit to Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse will not proceed until mid-April 2021. (date to be confirmed when COVID Restriction are uplifted) Closing date for return tender responses with be advised when the site visit date is re-scheduled I apologise for any inconvenience caused and I will keep you advised of any changes.(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 2 December 2020 at 10:00hrs 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) 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/4eb97cef-5965-4fa3-85fa-e6acdbb39870 | | 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 | 9 Mar 2021 | | Submission deadline | 4 Feb 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 24 Jun 2021 - 5 Aug 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £500,000 | | 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 | 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 | ## 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 - 9 Mar 2021 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eb97cef-5965-4fa3-85fa-e6acdbb39870 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4eb97cef-5965-4fa3-85fa-e6acdbb39870 9th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=545828667 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 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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