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The Northern Lighthouse Board

GB-EDINBURGH: REFURBISHMENT & UPGRADE OF THE MULL OF GALLOWAY LIGHTHOUSE

ConstructionCPV 45000000 45400000 45440000 45442000 45300000
Value£500k
Deadline10 Jan 2018
Published20 Dec 2017
RegionScotland
Timeline
Published 20 Dec 2017ClosedCloses 10 Jan 2018
Contract value in context
£500ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

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The brief

It is the Boards intension to award this contract to a single Contractor, and it is envisaged that the successful Tenderer will co-ordinate the running of a two (2) phase project at Mull of Galloway Lighthouse.

The proposed works principally involve the de-commissioning and removal of the obsolete sealed beam optic lamp array and electrical operating / monitoring system for replacement with an equivalent updated operating system and LED optic technology.

All electrical systems will be replaced and tested to current electricity at work regulations BS 7671.

The Lighthouse Tower and Quarterdeck buildings are also to be completely refurbished along with the application of decorative / protective coatings to all external and internal elevations of the structure including the internal quarterdeck room.

The project shall be split into 2 phases : Phase 1 shall consist of the refurbishment of the 2 outer quarterdecks, which shall then be handed over to the Mull of Galloway Trust to be used as exhibition space.

It is intended to carry out this work beginning April 2018 and should last no longer than 6 weeks.

Phase 2 shall be the complete refurbishment and upgrade of the tower and all external work.

It is proposed to undertake this phase beginning September 2018.

This stage should be completed within 20 weeks A site visit will be conducted on Wednesday 10 January 2018 for this project.

Please contract Donald Innes, Procurement@nlb.org.uk to confirm attendance including names and mobile numbers of representative attending site.

The full requirements are detailed within the tender documents.

Tender documents can be downloaded from our Buyer Profile http://nlb.g2b.info

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The project shall be split into 2

The project shall be split into 2 phases : Phase 1 shall consist of the refurbishment of the 2 outer quarterdecks, which shall then be handed over to the Mull of Galloway Trust to be used as exhibition space.

02

It is intended to carry out this

It is intended to carry out this work beginning April 2018 and should last no longer than 6 weeks.

03

Phase 2 shall be the complete refurbishment

Phase 2 shall be the complete refurbishment and upgrade of the tower and all external work.

04

This stage should be completed within 20

This stage should be completed within 20 weeks.

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2497a7e0-9cd0-447a-af77-7b221b110308
Stage
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Source
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BIP293442181
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