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title: "Replacement of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) at Inverness Airport"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000736499"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED"
published: "2023-07-03"
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# Replacement of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) at Inverness Airport

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000736499

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## Summary

The buying organization, Highlands and Islands Airports Limited, located in Inverness, UK, has initiated a tender for the Replacement of Aeronautical Ground Lighting at Inverness Airport. It falls under the industry category of Airport-related activities and is in the planning stage with an estimated value of £2,500,000. The deadline for future notices is 24th July 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for contractors to bid for works involving the supply, installation, and commissioning of various lighting systems at Inverness Airport. Businesses in the construction and aviation sectors specialising in lighting infrastructure projects would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which aims to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability at the airport.

## Notice

HIAL's airports are operated in accordance with the regulatory standards of statutory bodies including the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Department for Transport (DfT), European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA). Inverness airport is planning to replace the majority of its AGL system as it is approaching the end of its operational lifespan; the 05 approach lighting at Inverness has been replaced recently and is not within scope. The replacement AGL shall be high efficiency to support HIAL's sustainability objectives and reduce their overall energy consumption. HIAL will be seeking to tender for a main contractor for the works.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The project at Inverness Airport is for supply, installation and commissioning of the following: 1. New High Intensity Runway Edge, Threshold and End lighting for Runway 05/23. 2. New High Intensity Approach lighting and associated poles for the 23 approach only, following the same profile as the existing 23 Approach System. 3. New primary cable and connections to the new runway 05/23 threshold, edge, and end AGL plus the new 23 Approach AGL system. 4. Replacement of Secondary cabling for Runway Edge, Threshold and End lighting for Runway 05/23 & 23 approach lighting. 5. Recalibration of existing CCRs with load of new LED fittings. Replacement of CCRs depending on age of CCRs serving the services within this scope. 6. Replacement primary cabling for all AGL (excluding 05 approach). All primary cabling to be installed in-situ for the entire airfield but left with plenty of slack at the ends. New cables to be coiled, bagged and taped for future connection (when their corresponding transformer, secondary and light fittings are replaced in future). 7. Integrating the above replaced AGL areas into the existing AGL control System. See attached PIN Document for more information on the scope, constraints, programme and estimated contract value.. This notice is a Prior Information Notice and NOT a call for competition.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL482660 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| 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 | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Culloden and Ardersier |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 34968200 - Airport Lighting System (PAPI)
- 34995000 - Lighting for aircraft guidance and illumination
- 34997210 - Runway lights
- 45235000 - Construction work for airfields, runways and manoeuvring surfaces
- 45235200 - Runway construction works

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL482660

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL482660&idx=1
  3rd July 2023 - Prior Information Notice (PIN) - Replacement of AGL at Inverness Airport
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL482660
  Replacement of Aeronautical Ground Lighting (AGL) at Inverness Airport - HIAL's airports are operated in accordance with the regulatory standards of statutory bodies including the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Department for Transport (DfT), European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), Health & Safety Executive (HSE) and Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA). Inverness airport is planning to replace the majority of its AGL system as it is approaching the end of its operational lifespan; the 05 approach lighting at Inverness has been replaced recently and is not within scope. The replacement AGL shall be high efficiency to support HIAL's sustainability objectives and reduce their overall energy consumption. HIAL will be seeking to tender for a main contractor for the works.

## Notice URLs

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- http://www.hial.co.uk
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