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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Eilean Glas Lighthouse"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Eilean Glas Lighthouse

Buyer: THE NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d0d4cf69-a0dc-424a-aead-b91a8d1c4191

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board has initiated a public procurement process to award a contract for the "Refurbishment and Upgrade of Eilean Glas Lighthouse" located in Scotland. This project involves significant electrical and structural upgrades, including the removal of outdated lighting systems and extensive refurbishment of the lighthouse buildings. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 3 April 2019. The contract is valued at approximately £282,298 and is expected to commence on 28 April 2019, with works scheduled to be completed by 23 November 2019.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for companies specialising in electrical installation, painting, and general construction works, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) given the nature of the project. Firms with experience in logistical coordination involving marine and aerial transport of materials will also find this tender particularly relevant. Businesses that can demonstrate compliance with the Northern Lighthouse Board's operational timetables and project specifications are encouraged to participate in future opportunities arising from this procurement.

## Notice

It is the Boards intension to award this contract to a single Contractor and it is envisaged that the successful Tenderer will co-ordinate the running of project works at Eilean Glas Lighthouse.The proposed works principally involve the de-commissioning and removal of the obsolete sealed beam optic lamp array and electrical operating / monitoring system for replacement with an equivalent updated operating system with LED optic technology. The Lighthouse Tower, Adjoining Building which houses the Battery Room / Control Room and Welfare / Mess Building are also to be completely refurbished along with the application of protective and decorative coatings to all external and internal elevations of the structures.Materials will be taken to site for renovation / upgrade works by ship and helicopter, and removed upon completion of the works, contractors must ensure materials are packaged correctly for Helicopter operations when supplied to Oban Depot and at the site removal stage. The contractor must adhere to the NLB ship & Helicopter timetable. Please refer to the tender document for more details on the project work. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com 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. A site visit is planned for Eilean Glas Lighthouse on Tuesday 15 January 2019, should the weather conditions be a problem for travelling to site an alternative date will be arranged with all interested parties. All Tenderers attending the site visit should contact Donald Innes, Procurement Officer, Email: Procurement@nlb.org.uk by 16:00hrs on Thursday 10 January 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b27b717-9f1b-4935-bb09-770fb98371f3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 27 Apr 2019 - 23 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £282,298 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £282,298 |
| 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 | R S MERRIMAN |

## 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

- 9 Apr 2019 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b27b717-9f1b-4935-bb09-770fb98371f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b27b717-9f1b-4935-bb09-770fb98371f3
  9th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=383117118
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

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

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