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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Buoy Bodies"
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buyer: "NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Buoy Bodies

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e20f33f8-b018-42f8-948f-14cf1df2ddbf

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## Summary

The Northern Lighthouse Board is seeking tenders for the manufacture, construction, and delivery of buoy bodies, including two 3-metre diameter solar buoy bodies, as detailed in the provided specifications and drawings. This procurement process is in the 'Tender' stage with an open procedure method. The publication date for this tender is 19 March 2025, and the deadline for submissions is 9 April 2025. The contract period is from 30 April 2025 to 31 July 2025. The procurement falls under the industry category "Miscellaneous structures," with additional classifications such as "Marker buoys" and "Fabrication work." The project location is in Scotland, United Kingdom, with an estimated contract value ranging from £25,000 to £50,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in manufacturing and fabrication work. Companies experienced in delivering complex structural projects, especially those involving buoy construction and solar-powered elements, are well-suited to compete for this contract. Winning this contract would not only provide financial gain but also enhance the company's portfolio within the maritime equipment and services sector. The Northern Lighthouse Board, located in Edinburgh, is the contracting authority for this project, and interested bidders should contact Ruth Millan for further details.

## Notice

Manufacture, construct and delivery the buoy bodies and associated elements as to the specification detailed below and as per drawings: Quantity 2 x 3 meter diameter solar buoy bodies Drawings: 122A/1/224C - 3 metre diameter solar powered buoy body - General Arrangements 122A/1/225C - 3 metre diameter solar powered buoy body - Details Please refer to Schedule of Requirements for full specification of requirements 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/e1c1bb7d-5f4d-4501-8518-9c27d972099e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 34515100 - Marker buoys
- 44212320 - Miscellaneous structures
- 45255400 - Fabrication work

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2025 at 12:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1c1bb7d-5f4d-4501-8518-9c27d972099e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1c1bb7d-5f4d-4501-8518-9c27d972099e
  19th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=934955009
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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