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Northern Lighthouse Board : Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse

  Northern Lighthouse Board has published this notice through Delta eSourcing

Notice Summary
Title: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse
Notice type: UK6: Contract award notice
Authority: Northern Lighthouse Board
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Below threshold
Short Description: Description: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet Head Lighthouse The main items of project work are as listed below:- -Carry out a full Asbestos Refurbishment / Demolition Survey on all NLB operational buildings prior to the commencement of any work. The survey, sample collection and sample analysis must be carried by a UKAS accredited contractor in accordance with ISO 17020, ISO 17025 and Health and Safety Executive Guidance Notes; HSG 248, Asbestos: The analysts’ guide for sampling, analysis and clearance procedures” and HSG264, Asbestos: The survey guide. -Full Electrical strip out and rewire of entire station with new equipment. -Full Civil renovation to Lighthouse, Lighthouse Bothy, and Foghorn tower. -De-mobilise site and clear all surplus project materials and plant, with the disposal of excess project materials to appropriate licensed and registered dumps. -The Principal Contractor is to supply the NLB Project Engineer with ‘as-built’ information for incorporation within NLB Operational and Maintenance documentation, which includes the Health and Safety file in line with current CDM Regulations. -During the proposed works, it is essential that the Aids to Navigation are not prevented from operating at any stage that they are required. Details will be provided on the basic operation of these items to allow the Contractor to prevent his operatives from affecting the Aids to Navigation. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Painting-and-glazing-work./NUU46793BV To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/NUU46793BV Total value (estimated): GBP 435,000 excluding VAT GBP 522,000 including VAT
Published: 16/02/2026 13:26
UK6: Contract award notice Published 16/02/2026

Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse


Contracting Authorities




Contracting authority:

Northern Lighthouse Board


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PMGV-7529-QWXG


Address:


84 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DA
UK


Contact name:

Angela Cahill


Email:

procurement@nlb.org.uk


Telephone:

0131 473 3131


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

MINISTRY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Below threshold - limited competition







Tenders received:

3


Tenders assessed:

3


Tenders from SMEs:

3


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse


Reference number:

ENPR/LDTH/2530



Description:

Description: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet Head Lighthouse
The main items of project work are as listed below:-
-Carry out a full Asbestos Refurbishment / Demolition Survey on all NLB operational buildings prior to the commencement of any work. The survey, sample collection and sample analysis must be carried by a UKAS accredited contractor in accordance with ISO 17020, ISO 17025 and Health and Safety Executive Guidance Notes; HSG 248, Asbestos: The analysts’ guide for sampling, analysis and clearance procedures” and HSG264, Asbestos: The survey guide.
-Full Electrical strip out and rewire of entire station with new equipment.
-Full Civil renovation to Lighthouse, Lighthouse Bothy, and Foghorn tower.
-De-mobilise site and clear all surplus project materials and plant, with the disposal of excess project materials to appropriate licensed and registered dumps.
-The Principal Contractor is to supply the NLB Project Engineer with ‘as-built’ information for incorporation within NLB Operational and Maintenance documentation, which includes the Health and Safety file in line with current CDM Regulations.
-During the proposed works, it is essential that the Aids to Navigation are not prevented from operating at any stage that they are required. Details will be provided on the basic operation of these items to allow the Contractor to prevent his operatives from affecting the Aids to Navigation.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Painting-and-glazing-work./NUU46793BV
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/NUU46793BV

Total value (estimated):
GBP 435,000 excluding VAT GBP 522,000 including VAT
To view this notice, please click here:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1014679383









Contract value:

Not provided



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

Not provided


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 314,152.36 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

Yes


Award decision date:

20/01/2026


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

16/02/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

17/02/2026 to 18/12/2026


Main procurement category:

WORKS


CPV classifications:


45440000 - Painting and glazing work.

45453100 - Refurbishment work.

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services.



Delivery regions:


UK - UNITED KINGDOM





Supplier




Supplier:

TRAC HLM Ltd


Companies House:

SC357275


Address:


Clydeside Farm, Lamington
Biggar
ML12 6HS
UK


Email:

david.mcnish@trac.com


Telephone:

44(0)1698 748700


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

Not provided


Public service mutual:

Not provided





Other organisations


Not provided