Northern Lighthouse Board is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise
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| Title: | Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses |
| Notice type: | UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice |
| Authority: | Northern Lighthouse Board |
| Nature of contract: | Works |
| Procedure: | Below threshold - Open competition |
| Short Description: | NLB are looking for a contractor to complete refurbishment works of 2 lighthouses situated on the Isle of Man, Maughold head and Douglas Head. This will involve application of external and internal decorative & protective coatings, along with some minor civils work at each site, including removal and addition of flooring, minor metalwork and window works. Full details will be in the tender documents and Bill of Quantities. We require interested contractors to attend a mandatory site visit between 10th and 12th September 2026, and the work is expected to start in early November 2026. Unfortunately NLB will not accept tenders from suppliers who do not attend this site visit. Please note that contractors will need to hold or arrange a works permit to complete these works on the Isle of Man. Estimated timescales for procurement: Publish tender documents - By 21st August 2026 Site visit - Between 10th and 12th September 2026 Tender Submissions - By 29th September 2026 Estimated Award date - Early October 2026 Site start date - Estimated 1st November 2026 |
| Published: | 14/08/2026 15:03 |
Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses
Contracting authority
- 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
- Special regime:
None
Scope
- Title:
- Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses
- Reference number:
- ENPR/LIOM/2672
- Main category:
- WORKS
- Description:
- NLB are looking for a contractor to complete refurbishment works of 2 lighthouses situated on the Isle of Man, Maughold head and Douglas Head. This will involve application of external and internal decorative & protective coatings, along with some minor civils work at each site, including removal and addition of flooring, minor metalwork and window works. Full details will be in the tender documents and Bill of Quantities.
We require interested contractors to attend a mandatory site visit between 10th and 12th September 2026, and the work is expected to start in early November 2026. Unfortunately NLB will not accept tenders from suppliers who do not attend this site visit.
Please note that contractors will need to hold or arrange a works permit to complete these works on the Isle of Man.
Estimated timescales for procurement:
Publish tender documents - By 21st August 2026
Site visit - Between 10th and 12th September 2026
Tender Submissions - By 29th September 2026
Estimated Award date - Early October 2026
Site start date - Estimated 1st November 2026
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Painting-work-of-buildings./P3S9N7YG57
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P3S9N7YG57 - Total value (estimated):
GBP 180,000 excluding VAT
GBP 216,000 including VAT- Contract dates (estimated):
- 12/10/2026 to 30/01/2027
- CPV classifications:
45442110 - Painting work of buildings.- Delivery regions:
IM - Isle of Man
Participation
- Suitable for SMEs:
- Yes
- Suitable for VCSEs:
- Yes
Engagement
- Engagement deadline:
- 20/08/2026
- Engagement status:
The engagement has not yet been carried out.- Engagement process description:
- Interested parties should email procurement@nlb.org.uk with their interest in this tender and attending the site visit. Full details will be in the tender document, expected to be published 21st August 2026.
Submission
Other organisations
Not provided
Related Notice
Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses
Contracting authority
- 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
- Special regime:
None
Scope
- Title:
- Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses
- Reference number:
- ENPR/LIOM/2672
- Main procurement category:
- WORKS
- Description:
- NLB are looking for a contractor to complete refurbishment works of 2 lighthouses situated on the Isle of Man, Maughold head and Douglas Head. This will involve application of external and internal decorative & protective coatings, along with some minor civils work at each site, including removal and addition of flooring, minor metalwork and window works. Full details will be in the tender documents and Bill of Quantities.
We require interested contractors to attend a mandatory site visit between 10th and 12th September 2026 (dates will be confirmed with interested suppliers asap) and the work is expected to start in early November 2026. Unfortunately NLB will not accept tenders from suppliers who do not attend this site visit.
Please note that contractors will need to hold or arrange a works permit to complete these works on the Isle of Man before the estimated start date, expected to be November 2026.
Estimated timescales for procurement:
Publish tender documents - 25th August 2026
Site visit - Between 10th and 12th September 2026 - TBC with interested suppliers
Tender Submissions - By 29th September 2026
Estimated Award date - Early October 2026
Site start date - Estimated 1st November 2026
To view this notice, please click here:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1061735093
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P3S9N7YG57 - CPV classifications:
45442110 - Painting work of buildings.- Delivery regions:
IM - Isle of Man- Total value (estimated):
GBP 180,000 excluding VAT
GBP 216,000 including VAT
Description
- Description:
- Not provided
- Main procurement category:
- WORKS
- Suitable for SMEs:
- Yes
- Suitable for VCSEs:
- Yes
- Contract dates (estimated):
- 12/10/2026 to 30/01/2027
- CPV classifications:
45442110 - Painting work of buildings.- Contract can be extended:
- Yes
- Extension date:
- 31/03/2027
- Delivery regions:
IM - Isle of Man- Award criteria:
Name: PQP Evaluation / Weighting: 100
Documents
- Associated tender documents:
Not provided- Technical specifications:
Not provided
Submission
- Tender submission deadline:
- 29/09/2026 Time: 12:00
- Submission address and any special instructions:
- https://www.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):
- Not provided
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
- Not provided
- A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:
- No
Other organisations
Not provided