--- title: "Museum of Scottish Lighthouses" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "MUSEUM OF SCOTTISH LIGHTHOUSES" published: "2026-05-05" --- # Museum of Scottish Lighthouses Buyer: MUSEUM OF SCOTTISH LIGHTHOUSES Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006.json) ## Summary The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses is undertaking a public procurement process to alter an existing store and corridor to create a new visitor exhibition area. This project, located in Fraserburgh, falls under the "Recreation, culture and religion" industry category. Initially launched on 10th February 2026 with the title "Museum of Scottish Lighthouses", the tender employs an open procedure method and involves works such as floor slab replacement, installation of steps and ramps, and electrical services. The closing date for submissions was 13th March 2026. Although the award stage was reached by 5th May 2026, the status remained unsuccessful. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction, exhibition design, and electrical installations to expand their portfolio. Companies with expertise in creating engaging public spaces or those experienced in museum refurbishments would find this contract particularly fitting. The open procurement method and the requirement for electronic submissions via the Public Contracts Scotland website enable broad participation, potentially facilitating new partnerships and market entries. Businesses should be equipped to navigate regulatory requirements and provide staff qualifications to comply with the tender specifications. ## Notice The works cover alterations to an existing store and link corridor to provide a new visitor exhibition area for The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses. Inclusive of: removal and replacement of existing floor slab; installation of new steps, ramps, and balustrades; installation of display plinths and interpretation signage; new mechanical and electrical services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The works cover alterations to an existing store and link corridor to provide a new visitor exhibition area for The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses. Inclusive of: removal and replacement of existing floor slab; installation of new steps, ramps, and balustrades; installation of display plinths and interpretation signage; new mechanical and electrical services. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555125 | | 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 | Not specified | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 5 May 2026 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Unsuccessful | | Lots status | Unsuccessful | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | MUSEUM OF SCOTTISH LIGHTHOUSES | | Locality | FRASERBURGH | | Post town | Aberdeen | | Postcode | AB43 9DU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | | Local authority | Aberdeenshire | | Electoral ward | Fraserburgh and District | | Westminster constituency | Aberdeenshire North and Moray East | | Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45210000 - Building construction work ## Release History - 5 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555125 - 10 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549209 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=25 10th February 2026 - Ramp Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=26 10th February 2026 - Ramp Sections - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=27 10th February 2026 - Door Jamb Detail - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=28 10th February 2026 - Lighting Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=29 10th February 2026 - Fire Strategy Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=30 10th February 2026 - Downtaking Floor Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=31 10th February 2026 - Location Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=32 10th February 2026 - Existing Ground Floor Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=33 10th February 2026 - Existing Electrical Floor Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=34 10th February 2026 - Drawing Issue Sheet - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=5 10th February 2026 - Pre-Construction Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=6 10th February 2026 - Small Power Layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=7 10th February 2026 - Mechanical Services Layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=8 10th February 2026 - Display Lighting Layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=9 10th February 2026 - Lighting Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=10 10th February 2026 - Mechanical Schedules - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=11 10th February 2026 - MEP Document Register - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=12 10th February 2026 - Electrical Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=13 10th February 2026 - Mechanical Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=14 10th February 2026 - M&E Preliminaries Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=15 10th February 2026 - Description of Works - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=16 10th February 2026 - Description of Works - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=17 10th February 2026 - Exhibition Layout Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=18 10th February 2026 - Internal Elevations - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=19 10th February 2026 - Internal Elevations - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=20 10th February 2026 - Internal Elevations - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=21 10th February 2026 - Sections - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=22 10th February 2026 - Floor Build Up - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=23 10th February 2026 - Floor Slab to Existing Wall - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=24 10th February 2026 - Plinths Layout Plan - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=1 10th February 2026 - Proposed Structural Layout - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=2 10th February 2026 - SER Certificate - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=3 10th February 2026 - Structural Notes - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB549209&idx=4 10th February 2026 - Structural Details - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549209 Museum of Scottish Lighthouses - The works cover alterations to an existing store and link corridor to provide a new visitor exhibition area for The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses. Inclusive of: removal and replacement of existing floor slab; installation of new steps, ramps, and balustrades; installation of display plinths and interpretation signage; new mechanical and electrical services. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY555125 Museum of Scottish Lighthouses - The works cover alterations to an existing store and link corridor to provide a new visitor exhibition area for The Museum of Scottish Lighthouses. Inclusive of: removal and replacement of existing floor slab; installation of new steps, ramps, and balustrades; installation of display plinths and interpretation signage; new mechanical and electrical services. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000823006 - https://lighthousemuseum.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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