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Northern Lighthouse Board

Cable Management System- Shore to Ship Power, Oban Base

Transport EquipmentCPV 34931000
Value£500k
Deadline20 Jul 2026
Published3 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Contract value in context
£500ktotal contract value
median £102k
this tender£0£2.9m

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The brief

The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) is seeking to procure a Cable Management System to enable shore-to-ship power (cold ironing) for its vessel NLV Pole Star at the Oban operational base.

The requirement forms part of NLB’s wider commitment to environmental sustainability and reduced emissions through the provision of onshore electrical power to vessels while berthed.

The scope includes the design, supply, installation, integration, and commissioning of a safe, reliable, and operationally efficient cable management solution capable of delivering shore power under site-specific conditions.

The system must address key operational challenges, including tidal variation, quay-side constraints, compatibility with existing infrastructure, and minimisation of disruption to ongoing base activities.

Suppliers are expected to provide a robust and scalable solution, potentially based on proven or of…

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The scope includes the design, supply, installation

The scope includes the design, supply, installation, integration, and commissioning of a safe, reliable, and operationally efficient cable management solution capable of delivering shore power under site-specific conditions.

02

The system must address key operational challenges

The system must address key operational challenges, including tidal variation, quay-side constraints, compatibility with existing infrastructure, and minimisation of disruption to ongoing base activities.

03

Suppliers are expected to provide a robust

Suppliers are expected to provide a robust and scalable solution, potentially based on proven or off-the-shelf technologies, that ensures:.

04

Integration with existing shore power infrastructure

Integration with existing shore power infrastructure.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
planning · Planning
Source
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Buyer ref
052508-2026
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