---
title: "REFURBISHMENT OF LOCH INDAAL LIGHTHOUSE"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059e85"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD"
published: "2025-11-24"
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# REFURBISHMENT OF LOCH INDAAL LIGHTHOUSE

Buyer: NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059e85

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Refurbishment of Loch Indaal Lighthouse," overseen by the Northern Lighthouse Board, a central government public authority based in Edinburgh, UK, has been successfully awarded. The project, falling under the works category, involves minor civil maintenance and coating applications to the lighthouse located near Port Charlotte. With the tender concluding on 23 October 2025, mandatory site visits were conducted on 14 October 2025. The contract, which commenced on 25 November 2025 and is expected to complete by 31 March 2026, was awarded to Dart Industrial Services Ltd for a total value of £71,656.62 gross. This open competition process, conducted through Delta eSourcing, achieved its aim with four bids received, all from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in civil maintenance and painting to expand their portfolio. SMEs with expertise in technical capability, risk assessments, and project management were well-suited for this project, particularly those adept at balancing cost with critical quality factors—a requirement under the Price per Quality Point methodology employed. The contract scope, focusing on a significant renovation task with restricted vehicle access, required meticulous planning and execution, providing growth opportunities for companies with innovative and adaptive working methods. This environment is ideal for businesses aiming to enhance their reputation in delivering quality refurbishments within the constraints and requirements set by public authorities.

## Notice

Key Details: *Tender Reference: ENPR/LLHI/2560 *Tender Return Deadline: 23 October 2025 *Site Visit (Mandatory): 14 October 2025 *Expected Start Date: Early December 2025 *Platform: Full details and tender documents will be available via Delta eSourcing. Project Overview: The works will involve minor civil maintenance and the application of protective and decorative coatings to the lighthouse tower and surrounding walls. The lighthouse, located near Port Charlotte, is a 13m-high brick tower with a copper dome and sandstone features. Access is limited to a single-track road and footpath, and the site requires careful planning due to restricted vehicle access. Scope of Work Includes: *Site mobilisation and welfare setup *Internal and external surface preparation and redecoration of the tower *General site clearance and reinstatement To view this notice, please click here: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=996435564

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076317-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | £59,713 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DART INDUSTRIAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45440000 - Painting and glazing work

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2025 at 10:05 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076317-2025
- 19 Sep 2025 at 18:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058289-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076317-2025
  24th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058289-2025
  19th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/
- https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=996435564
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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