Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c0b-5eb7-7038-919c-c29f34fc74f5/gb-edinburgh-upgrade-and-refubishment-of-st-abbs-head-lighthouse

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# GB-Edinburgh: Upgrade and Refubishment of St Abbs Head Lighthouse

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

Estimated value

£100,000 to £500,000

Published

2 May 2017

Deadline

Closed

9 May 2017

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

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

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## About this tender

Description:

The proposed works will involve decommissioning the existing optic and installing a new LED optic system, as well as refurbishment and redecoration of the tower and mess facilities in the control block. The existing lens is to be left in its current position, permanently shrouded, with the new optics positioned on the internal cast-iron walkway, in front of the old lens.

More specifically, the main items of work listed below:

- Carry out asbestos survey of all NLB-owned property
- Replace existing welfare facilities with new
- Redecorate internally as per bill items
- Establish temporary navigation optic (NLB technicians)
- Decommission existing optic system (NLB technicians)
- Install new batteries and charger
- Install new domestic equipment (lighting, heating, fire detection etc)
- Install new optic system
- Commission all electrical installations

Site visits will be conducted on Thursday 11 May 2017 for this project. Please contact Ruth Millan,  to confirm attendance and names of representatives attending site.

Additional information: 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 our buyer profile [nlb.g2b.info](http://nlb.g2b.info), buyer profile, other information.

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## CPV classification

Electrical wiring and fitting work

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/2bf736c7-57a7-4bf9-b319-a3888ad0f36e)

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