Published date: 20 March 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 29 March 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work - 45200000

  • Electrical installation work - 45310000

  • Electrical wiring and fitting work - 45311000

    • Painting work - 45442100

Location of contract

Scotland

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP308467289

Published date

20 March 2018

Closing date

29 March 2018

Contract start date

11 June 2018

Contract end date

8 March 2019

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Scheduled Capital Refurbishment and Upgrade of the Aid to Navigation.
The proposed works principally involve the de-commissioning and removal of the obsolete optic lamp and electrical operating / monitoring system. It is the NLB's intention to retain the existing 4th order lens but replace the current optic within it using an RLS15-36 LED optic designed and manufactured by R&RNAV.

All electrical operating and monitoring systems will be replaced and tested to current electricity at work regulations BS 7671.

The lighthouse tower and adjoining building are to also be completely refurbished along with the application of protective and decorative coatings to all external and internal elevations.

Please refer to the tender document for more detail on the project work

A site visit is planned for Duncansby Head Lighthouse on Thursday 5 April 2018, should the weather conditions be a problem for travelling to site an alternative date will be arranged with all interested parties.

All Tenderers attending the site visit should contact Ruth Millan, Procurement Officer, Email: Procurement@nlb.org.uk by 1200hrs on Thursday 29 March 2018 to confirm attendance, including names and mobile numbers of the representatives intending to visit site.

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The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. The tender documents can be downloaded from out buyer profile http://nlb.g2b.info/, Buyer Profile, other information.

About the buyer

Contact name

Ruth Millan

Address

84 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DA
UK

Telephone

01314733104

Email

Procurement@nlb.org.uk