--- title: "Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings and Structures Works" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR" published: "2019-01-29" --- # Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings and Structures Works Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706.json) ## Summary Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is conducting a public procurement process for the "Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings and Structures Works" located in Stornoway, United Kingdom. This tender is currently in the award stage, having recently concluded with the main contract for the Buildings Works awarded to Neil MacKay Co Ltd, amounting to £838,145.55 and signed on 28 November 2018. The project encompasses essential works on buildings and structures within the castle grounds, and involved an open procurement method, with the tender period having ended on 12 February 2018. This tender presents significant opportunities for construction-related businesses, particularly those with experience in restoration, structural repairs, and public infrastructure projects. Companies that specialise in project management, roofing, masonry, and civil engineering would find this procurement especially relevant given the scope of works required. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore potential subcontracting roles or partnerships, particularly in light of the community benefit expectations outlined in the procurement process. ## Notice Lot 1 - Buildings Works Lot 2 - Structures Works Full details are set out in the accompanying documents. ### Lot Information Buildings Works Lot One - 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 are 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. Structures Works Lot 2 - Structures Works This lot includes: Seawall: The first priority lies in stabilising fragile key elements such as the gate archway opposite the Gardeners Cottage (see Masterplan). Invasive vegetation and tree/tree root removal shall be carried out to allow full condition inspection and prevent further damage. Other consolidation works can then follow including localised repairs and restoration of the crenellations and rebuilding failing sections of the wall to match the original height and profile. The restoration work is to utilise salvaged rubble and to incorporate drainage outlets. Other Repair Works: Repairs are to be made to:- - The Bastion Wall and parapet - Castle Steps - The Sunken Garden walls and steps - Matheson Bridge - The Old Castle Bridge. Full details are set out in the accompanying documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343449 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 29 Jan 2019 | | Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 28 Nov 2018 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,650,000 | | Lots value | £550,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £838,145 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Active | ## 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 | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | NEIL MACKAY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45454100 - Restoration work ## Release History - 29 Jan 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343449 - 9 Jan 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305935 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN305935 Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings and Structures Works - Lot One - Buildings Works Lot 2 - Structures Works Full details are set out in the accompanying documents. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN343449 Lews Castle Grounds Regeneration Project - Buildings and Structures Works - Lot 1 - Buildings Works Lot 2 - Structures Works Full details are set out in the accompanying documents. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.cne-siar.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000524706 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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