Published date: 7 February 2017

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: 10 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

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

  • Painting work - 45442100

Location of contract

Scotland

Value of contract

£50,000 to £100,000

Procurement reference

BIP238281992

Published date

7 February 2017

Closing date

10 February 2017

Contract start date

24 March 2017

Contract end date

14 June 2017

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

The proposed works will comprise of civil maintenance repair works and the application of decorative / protective coatings to external and internal elevations of the lighthouse tower, and the adjoining quarterdeck.

More specifically, the main items of work are as follows:

•Erect site camp and establish welfare facilities.
•Set up site.
•Carry out remedial work to boat landing if required.
•Carry out remedial work to mass concrete stairway and handrails.
•De-veg and scale cliff face to remove all loose rock.
•Refurbish external timber doors and replace if required.
•Carry out internal plaster repairs as required.
•Prepare and redecorate the tower and quarterdeck externally.
•Prepare and redecorate the tower and quarterdeck internally.
•Fit light-room hatch cover.
•Dismantle site camp and welfare facilities.
•Prepare loads for site clearance by ship and helicopter and clear site.

More information

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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. It is intended that a site visit will be conducted on 14th February 2017 for this project. Please note: as access to the site is by boat, sea conditions and other factors may dictate that the date of the site visit may have to be changed at short notice. Please contact Eric Holmes, Procurement Officer: 0131 473 3136 or by email procurement@nlb.org.uk to confirm attendance and names of representatives attending site by 10th February 2017 at 12:00hrs.

About the buyer

Contact name

Eric Holmes

Address

84 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DA
UK

Telephone

01314733136

Email

EricH@nlb.org.uk