Northern Lighthouse Board is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise
| Notice Summary |
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| Title: | TYPE 2 (CEFAS) BUOYS (6 UNITS) AND TYPE 4 WRECK MARKER BUOYS (4 UNITS) |
| Notice type: | UK4: Tender notice |
| Authority: | Northern Lighthouse Board |
| Nature of contract: | Supplies |
| Procedure: | Below threshold - Open competition |
| Short Description: | The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) invites tenders for the supply of: - six (6) Type 2 plastic marker buoys to support the ongoing CEFAS buoy contract, including additional buoy locations. These marker buoys will be deployed to clearly identify and protect smaller CEFAS data-gathering buoys, reducing the risk of vessels inadvertently passing over or damaging the CEFAS installations. - four (4) Type 4 polyethylene wreck marker buoys to support wreck marking capability. The buoys will be deployed as aids to navigation for the marking of wrecks and shall be suitable for use in Scottish and Isle of Man waters in accordance with IALA requirements. |
| Published: | 28/01/2026 10:52 |
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Scope
Description: The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) invites tenders for the supply of:
- six (6) Type 2 plastic marker buoys to support the ongoing CEFAS buoy contract, including additional buoy locations. These marker buoys will be deployed to clearly identify and protect smaller CEFAS data-gathering buoys, reducing the risk of vessels inadvertently passing over or damaging the CEFAS installations.
- four (4) Type 4 polyethylene wreck marker buoys to support wreck marking capability. The buoys will be deployed as aids to navigation for the marking of wrecks and shall be suitable for use in Scottish and Isle of Man waters in accordance with IALA requirements.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Marine-equipment./T9F6XY74ED
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/T9F6XY74ED
Total value (estimated):
GBP 170,000 excluding VAT GBP 204,000 including VAT
Description
Contract dates (estimated)
01/03/2026 to 31/03/2026
CPV Classifications:
34930000 - Marine equipment. 45244100 - Marine installations.
Contract can be extended:
No
Extension Date:
Delivery regions:
UKM SCOTLAND
Award criteria:
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 50
Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 2 / Weighting: 50
Submission
Enquiry deadline: 10/02/2026 Time: 14:00Tender submission deadline: 17/02/2026 Time: 14:00
Submission address and any special instructions: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/
An electronic auction will be used: No
Procedure
Procedure type: Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Northern Lighthouse Board, PMGV-7529-QWXG
84 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 3DA, United Kingdom
Tel. 0131 473 3130, Email: procurement@nlb.org.uk
Contact: Graham Allan
Address of the buyer profile: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/
Organisation type: MINISTRY
Devolved regulations that apply: None