Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c7f-26e6-7307-a51c-54701ce23d30/gb-edinburgh-major-upgrade-and-refurbishment-works-hoy-sound-low-lighthouse

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# GB-Edinburgh: Major Upgrade and Refurbishment Works - Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse

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

Estimated value

£100,000 to £500,000

Published

9 Mar 2021

Deadline

Closed

4 Feb 2021

## 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

NOTE: This notice was updated on 09 March 2021 for the following reason: ADDENDUM No 2

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR: MAJOR UPGRAGE AND REFURBISHMENT WORKS - HOY (SOUND) LOW LIGHTHOUSE

### NLB REF: ENP1/HOYL/1671

The Board is constantly reviewing its approach to existing and future construction projects.

Considering the current existing Tier level 4, COVID-19 restrictions within Scotland, it is estimated that the scheduled pre-tender site visit to Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse will not proceed until mid-April 2021. (date to be confirmed when COVID Restriction are uplifted)

Closing date for return tender responses with be advised when the site visit date is re-scheduled

I apologise for any inconvenience caused and I will keep you advised of any changes.(INVITATION TO TENDER FOR: MAJOR UPGRAGE AND REFURBISHMENT WORKS - HOY (SOUND) LOW LIGHTHOUSE

### NLB REF: ENP1/HOYL/1671

It is the Boards intension to award this contract to a single Contractor, and it is envisaged that the successful Tenderer will co-ordinate and complete the required work at Hoy (Sound) Low Lighthouse is situated on Graemsey, a small Island which sits in the approaches to Scapa Flow between Stromness on the Orkney mainland and the Island of Hoy at Latitude 58Â°56.42'N, Longitude 3Â°18.60'W.

### Proposed Works

Scheduled Major Refurbishment and Upgrade of the Aid to Navigation.

The proposed works principally involve the de-commissioning and removal of the obsolete optic and electrical operating / monitoring system for replacement with a modern equivalent. All existing electrical wiring will also be replaced and the lighthouse tower will also to be completely refurbished along with the application of protective and decorative coatings to all external and internal elevations of the structure as necessary. Full details of the proposed works are contained within the tender document

### Site Visit

Tenderers are requested to attend a mandatory site visit schedule for 2 December 2020 at 10:00hrs to familiarize themselves with the location and the available site space and any restrictions. The appropriate PPE equipment and COVID-19 guidelines, restriction and social distancing must be adhered to whilst on site Please contact Donald Innes, Procurement Officer via delta e-sourcing to confirm your attendance to the site visit

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta portal at: [delta-esourcing.com](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/GB-Edinburgh:-Major-Upgrade-and-Refurbishment-Works---Hoy-(Sound)-Low-Lighthouse/Y7M4S3V56Q)

To respond to this opportunity, please click here: [delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y7M4S3V56Q](https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Y7M4S3V56Q))

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.

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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/cd9e4740-11dc-4c39-be87-76828ffb944a)

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