Northern Lighthouse Board : Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse

Contracting authority

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:

+441314733131

Website:

Not provided

Organisation type:

MINISTRY

Devolved regulations that apply:

None

Procedure

Procedure type:

Below threshold - open competition

Dynamic market:

No

Special regime:

None

Scope

Title:

Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse

Reference number:

ENPR/LDTH/2530

Main procurement category:

WORKS

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

Description

Description:

Not provided

Suitable for SMEs:

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs:

No

Contract dates (estimated):

15/02/2026 to 18/12/2026

CPV classifications:

45440000 - Painting and glazing work.

45453100 - Refurbishment work.

71334000 - Mechanical and electrical engineering services.

Contract can be extended:

No

Delivery regions:

UKM - SCOTLAND

Award criteria:

Name: Complete BoQ / Weighting: 45

Name: Provide Details on your approach to the Works / Weighting: 25

Name: Risk assessments and Method Statements / Weighting: 20

Name: Environmental Aspects including details of site clearance / Weighting: 5

Name: Programme of Works / Weighting: 5

Documents

Associated tender documents:

Not provided

Technical specifications:

Not provided

Submission

Tender submission deadline:

18/12/2025 Time: 14:00

Submission address and any special instructions:

https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/

An electronic auction will be used:

No

Other information

Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided

Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

No

Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

No

A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

No

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