Published date: 20 November 2019

Last edited date: 20 November 2019

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: 22 November 2019

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • Facing brickwork - 45262521

  • Electrical installation work - 45310000

    • Electrical wiring and fitting work - 45311000

    • Plumbing and drain-laying work - 45332000

    • Water plumbing work - 45332200

    • Joinery and carpentry installation work - 45420000

    • Joinery work - 45421000

    • Painting and glazing work - 45440000

    • Glazing work - 45441000

    • Painting work of buildings - 45442110

Location of contract

Scotland

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP435998314

Published date

20 November 2019

Closing date

22 November 2019

Contract start date

6 January 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2020

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

NOTE: This notice was updated on 20 November 2019 for the following reason: Due to a typo in the tender introduction on Page 6 which states that the return date is Monday 25th November, we have agreed to extend the deadline to 14:00 on this date to reflect this in the interest of fairness.(The proposed works will involve replacement of the optic and refurbishment and redecoration of the tower and mess facilities in the adjoining building.

More specifically, the main items of work listed below:

•External redecoration of ex-keeper's buildings, control block, engine room, tower lightroom/dome;
•Internal redecoration of tower, watchroom and lightroom;
•Replace broken glazing panels in lightroom;
•Removal of extension to balcony walkway (for old foghorn) and reinstatement of balcony handrail;
•Removal of asbestos garage roof sections and replacement with non-asbestos roof;
•Supply and install new fencing around DGPS equipment in courtyard;
•Strip out existing optic and supporting electrical system; and
•Install new optic and supporting electrical system and batteries (some items NLB-supplied).

For detailed description of the works refer to the Bill of Quantities.

A site visit is planned for Butt of Lewis Lighthouse on Monday 11th November 2019. Please note that this is a Pass or Fail criteria within our evaluation matrix. Only tenderers who have attended the site visit will be considered as part of the evaluation process.

The contractor must submit a works programme at tender stage with a start date on site of 6th January 2020, sequence of works and completion date no later than 31st March 2020.)


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Additional text

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.


About the buyer

Contact name

Elliot Freeman

Address

84 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DA
UK

Telephone

01314733147

Email

ElliotF@nlb.org.uk