Published date: 20 February 2024

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: 4 April 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

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Location of contract

Scotland

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP841331968

Published date

20 February 2024

Closing date

4 April 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

19 December 2025

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

This contract opportunity is for the refurbishment of Esha Ness Lighthouse. Esha Ness Lighthouse is situated on the northwest coast of the mainland of Shetland, at a position of 60°29'21" North, 1°37'38" West. Esha Ness Lighthouse Tower and associated buildings are Category B listed. The square tower is approximately 11m high, accessed via an external porch. Welfare facilities are accessed separately from an external door. The general topography of the area consists of grass-covered grounds with adjacent rocky cliffs to the north. The station is enclosed by a post and wire fence. Esha Ness Lighthouse can be accessed by road and is a short drive from Lerwick. All plant and materials require to be delivered to the site by road. There are limited storage facilities within the lighthouse buildings. A full Asbestos Refurbishment/Demolition Survey on all buildings shall be required prior to commencing any works. It is a mandatory requirement prior to submitting a tender to attend the site, a date of 5th March 2024 has been arranged for the site visit. Submission of a programme with a proposed start date of 1st April 2025 with works taking place over a period of approximately nine months with completion required by December 2025 shall be required as part of the tender submission.

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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

Fred Davidson

Address

84 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 3DA
UK

Telephone

01314733131

Email

procurement@nlb.org.uk