--- title: "Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings Works" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR" published: "2017-06-28" --- # Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings Works Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930.json) ## Summary The Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is conducting an open tender for the Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project, specifically focused on buildings works. This procurement, valued at £450,000, is located in Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis. Key dates include the submission deadline on 9th August 2017, with bid opening scheduled for the same day. This project involves significant renovation and restoration work on the Boatman’s Tower and Porters Lodge, aiming to enhance their structural integrity and functionality. This tender presents substantial opportunities for construction and renovation businesses, particularly those with experience in historical building restorations, roofing, masonry, and sustainability practices. Companies with relevant past project examples and those capable of meeting the insurance requirements will find this a fitting opportunity. Engagement with the local community is encouraged through subcontracting and promoting community interest, which can further enhance the prospects for businesses keen on local partnerships and corporate responsibility initiatives. ## Notice Boatman's Tower: The main elements are renewing the roof and rainwater drainage system, masonry repairs and repointing, replacement and refurbishment of windows and entrance door. The new roof consists of a steel and glass lantern to replace the existing mansard roof along with associated internal works to allow access to the lantern, and ultimately for the tower to be bought back into use as a meeting space or leased for commercial activities. Porters Lodge: The main priority works is the reinstatement of the roof (currently non-existent), stabilising the external envelope and making the building wind and watertight. Other works to follow include masonry repairs and repointing, refurbishment of windows and doors and lining the rooms to allow future use. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Boatman's Tower: The main elements are renewing the roof and rainwater drainage system, masonry repairs and repointing, replacement and refurbishment of windows and entrance door. The new roof consists of a steel and glass lantern to replace the existing mansard roof along with associated internal works to allow access to the lantern, and ultimately for the tower to be bought back into use as a meeting space or leased for commercial activities. Porters Lodge: The main priority works is the reinstatement of the roof (currently non-existent), stabilising the external envelope and making the building wind and watertight. Other works to follow include masonry repairs and repointing, refurbishment of windows and doors and lining the rooms to allow future use. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287662 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jun 2017 | | Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000 | | Lots value | £450,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR | | Locality | STORNOWAY | | Post town | Outer Hebrides | | Postcode | HS1 2BW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar | | Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas | | Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | | Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45454100 - Restoration work ## Release History - 28 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287662 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN287662 Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings Works - Boatman's Tower: The main elements are renewing the roof and rainwater drainage system, masonry repairs and repointing, replacement and refurbishment of windows and entrance door. The new roof consists of a steel and glass lantern to replace the existing mansard roof along with associated internal works to allow access to the lantern, and ultimately for the tower to be bought back into use as a meeting space or leased for commercial activities. Porters Lodge: The main priority works is the reinstatement of the roof (currently non-existent), stabilising the external envelope and making the building wind and watertight. Other works to follow include masonry repairs and repointing, refurbishment of windows and doors and lining the rooms to allow future use. ## Notice URLs - http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2361 - http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000500930.json.