Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd5-cd80-703e-b877-3b7378bdb883/minor-refurbishment-of-holy-island-outer-lighthouse

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Minor Refurbishment of Holy Island Outer Lighthouse

[Northern Lighthouse Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/northern-lighthouse-board)

Estimated value

£136,000

Published

26 May 2026

Deadline

Closed

26 Mar 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

We require an experienced contractor to carry out minor refurbishment works at Holy Island Outer Lighthouse, on Holy Island off the east coast of the Isle of Arran. Works include internal and external painting of the building, fabrication and installation of fencing around the area, refurbishment of internal doors and the toilet room, and some metalwork.

Issue of Invitation to Tender - 16th February 2026

### Site Visit - Proposed 3rd March 2026

Clarification deadline - 16th March 2026

Tender return deadline - 26th March 2026

### Tender Award - By mid April 2026

Materials to Oban for helicopter underslinging - By 8th May 2026

Commencement of Works - June 2026

## CPV classification

Wooden posts Metalworking Painting and protective-coating work of structures Refurbishment work

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0655e0-2026-05-26T17:12:51+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0655e0-2026-05-26T17:12:51+01:00)

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