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title: "Needles Lighthouse Modernisation Project Watertight Door"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0357ce"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "TRINITY HOUSE"
published: "2022-08-01"
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# Needles Lighthouse Modernisation Project Watertight Door

Buyer: TRINITY HOUSE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0357ce

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## Summary

The Trinity House, based in London, is initiating a procurement process for the Needles Lighthouse Modernisation Project, focusing on the installation of a watertight door. The project, which falls under the 'works' category of public contracts, is currently at the planning stage and is expected to have a contract value of £15,000. The procurement aims to design, build, and fit a new door, with delivery anticipated by late summer 2023 on the Isle of Wight. A future notice regarding this tender is scheduled for release on 19th August 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the construction and maritime sectors, particularly those specialising in door manufacturing and design, marine engineering, and restoration of listed buildings. Companies with expertise in bespoke engineering solutions and compliance with safety standards in maritime environments would be particularly well-suited to compete. With a relatively modest contract value and a focused scope, this project is an excellent chance for smaller firms looking to establish a foothold in public procurement or expand their service offerings.

## Notice

The requirement is for a Watertight Door on the Needles lighthouse It would be a design, build and fit contract ideally For the dimensions of the current door and images please email eTender@trinityhouse.co.uk to request these.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement is for a Watertight Door on the Needles lighthouse. It would be a design, build and fit contract ideally. The width of the existing door - Circular tower - cord = 845mm / radius 3195mm +/- 50mm. It is preferred that the doors open outwards with the frame/structure bracing the doors the current ones get blown inwards by the waves occasionally. It is envisaged that the existing doors will be left open and sit back into their recesses with a new door being mounted in front of them. The reasoning behind this is for listed building purposes. The new door is to be S/S (316 if possible). The new door needs to be lockable with a padlock but have the ability to be locked, unlocked and opened from either side (for Boat or Helicopter access). Watertight multipoint. Required door fit date: Late summer 2023 (subject to change). For the dimensions of the current door and images please email eTender@trinityhouse.co.uk to request these.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020945-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TRINITY HOUSE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC3N 4DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Tower |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45421131 - Installation of doors

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2022 at 11:05 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020945-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.trinityhouse.co.uk
- https://trinityhouse.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=709994782

## Provenance

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