Contracting Authorities

Contracting authority:

Northern Lighthouse Board

Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PMGV-7529-QWXG

Address:

84 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DA
UK

Contact name:

Lindsey Wilkinson

Email:

procurement@nlb.org.uk

Telephone:

0131 473 3131

Website:

www.nlb.org.uk

Organisation type:

MINISTRY

Devolved regulations that apply:

None

Procedure

Procedure type:

Below threshold - open competition

Dynamic market:

Not provided

Tenders received:

0

Tenders assessed:

0

Tenders from SMEs:

0

Tenders from VCSEs:

0

Special regime:

None

Scope

Title:

Minor refurbishment of Gamhna Gigha

Reference number:

ENPR/LGAM/2583

Main procurement category:

WORKS

Description:

SItuated off the Isle of Gigha, off the West coast of Scotland, this lighthouse can be found in the Sound of Gigha approximately 1⁄2 a mile off the North East corner of Gigha at Latitude 55° 43" 50' N, Longitude -5° 41" 3' W. The lighthouse tower is fixed to the skerries extruding from the sea and the primary means of access to the lighthouse station is by boat from Tayinloan. We require the following works a this lighthouse:

1.Mobilise and take possession of site.
2.Set up site and ensure workplace is secure.
3.Install access steps.
4.Install all safety gate and handrails.
5.Install kick-plate to platform handrails.
6.Prepare and decorate tower and foundation, with appropriate external paint specification.
7.Snagging list and handover to NLV staff.
8.Demobilise site.
Appropriate site and specification drawings will be given as part of the full quote documents.

A mandatory site visit is expected to take place on 8th January 2026, we require all interested parties to attend this. Please see the proposed procurement timetable below,
this is intended as a guide and, whilst the NLB does not intend to depart from the timetable, it reserves the right to do so at any time.

Issue of Invitation to Tender -16th December 2025
Site Visit Proposed - 8th January 2026
Clarification deadline - 15th January 2026
Tender return deadline - 4pm 21st January 2026
Tender Award - By 28th January 2026
Commencement of Works - Early February 2026
Completion of Works - By 31st March 2026
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CPV classifications:

45262670 - Metalworking.

45442120 - Painting and protective-coating work of structures.

Delivery regions:

UKM6 - Highlands and Islands

Total value (estimated):

GBP 35,000 excluding VAT

GBP 42,000 including VAT

Contract value:

GBP 42,000 including VAT

Contract Details

Contract 1

Title:

Minor Refurbishment of Gamhna Gigha

Reference number:

Not provided

Contract value:

GBP 35,613.18 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold:

Yes

Award decision date:

13/02/2026

Earliest date the contract will be signed:

17/04/2026

Contract dates (estimated):

18/04/2026 to 30/04/2026

Main procurement category:

WORKS

CPV classifications:

45216128 - Lighthouse construction work.

45262670 - Metalworking.

45442120 - Painting and protective-coating work of structures.

63724400 - Lighthouse services.

Delivery regions:

UKM6 - Highlands and Islands

Supplier

Supplier:

Accted Ltd

Companies House:

08594494

Address:

Unit C22, Ashmount Enterprise Park,, Aber Road
Flint
CH6 5YL
UK

Email:

matt@accted.co.uk

Telephone:

01244628975

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No

Supported employment provider:

No

Public service mutual:

No

Other organisations

Not provided