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title: "Needles Radio Tower Replacement Project"
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current_stage: "Tender"
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# Needles Radio Tower Replacement Project

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2cec32d-bf07-4eb5-b16e-68e4cc758d0e

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is seeking contractors for the "Needles Radio Tower Replacement Project", situated at their Needles site in Totland Bay, Isle of Wight. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, following an open procedure. Interested parties can submit their bids until the deadline on 8th April 2022. The contract, valued at £90,000, encompasses construction works classified under the construction work category. The contract period is set to commence on 15th April 2022 and conclude by 13th June 2022.

This project presents a valuable opportunity for construction firms, particularly those specialising in steel construction, demolition, and installation of communication infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, given the process's suitability for such businesses. The work requires expertise in constructing lattice towers, which could appeal to contractors with experience in telecom infrastructure projects.

## Notice

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) requires the following works at our Needles site on the Isle of Wight: Construction of a steel lattice tower on a new foundation followed by the demolition of the existing column structure with partial demolition of the associated foundation. Works include the installation and testing of all antennas. The site address is: HM Coastguard Needles West High Down Totland Bay Isle of Wight PO39 0JH The works will be procured as a single-stage open procedure and let under a NEC Short Form of Construction Contract. To register interest and obtain an invitation to tender (ITT) please contact the employer's delegate: Mr Ross Mackay Royal Haskoning DHV 74/2 Commercial Quay, Commercial Street, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6LX. Email: ross.mackay@rhdhv.com Tel: 0131 555 0506

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4ea8922-6ce8-49f5-bdd1-7d1dd6fbf2a5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2022 - 13 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,000 |
| 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 | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | LEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6LX |
| 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 | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2022 at 16:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4ea8922-6ce8-49f5-bdd1-7d1dd6fbf2a5
- 21 Mar 2022 at 16:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4ea8922-6ce8-49f5-bdd1-7d1dd6fbf2a5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4ea8922-6ce8-49f5-bdd1-7d1dd6fbf2a5
  21st March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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