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# Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-and-upgrade-of-dunnet-head-lighthouse-ocds-h6vhtk-05de26). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Lighthouse Board: "Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet head Lighthouse". Published status: active. Published Value: £435,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Dec 2025, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: nlb.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Northern Lighthouse Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/northern-lighthouse-board-gov-pb463)
- **Published Value:** £435,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 December 2025 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Mechanical and electrical engineering services, Painting and glazing work, Refurbishment work
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-and-upgrade-of-dunnet-head-lighthouse-ocds-h6vhtk-05de26#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05de26`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-and-upgrade-of-dunnet-head-lighthouse-ocds-h6vhtk-05de26#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nlb.delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnlb.delta-esourcing.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-and-upgrade-of-dunnet-head-lighthouse-ocds-h6vhtk-05de26#participate

## Description
Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet Head Lighthouse
The main items of project work are as listed below:-
-Carry out a full Asbestos Refurbishment / Demolition Survey on all NLB operational buildings prior to the commencement of any work. The survey, sample collection and sample analysis must be carried by a UKAS accredited contractor in accordance with ISO 17020, ISO 17025 and Health and Safety Executive Guidance Notes; HSG 248, Asbestos: The analysts’ guide for sampling, analysis and clearance procedures” and HSG264, Asbestos: The survey guide. 
-Full Electrical strip out and rewire of entire station with new equipment.
-Full Civil renovation to Lighthouse, Lighthouse Bothy, and Foghorn tower.
-De-mobilise site and clear all surplus project materials and plant, with the disposal of excess project materials to appropriate licensed and registered dumps. 
-The Principal Contractor is to supply the NLB Project Engineer with ‘as-built’ information for incorporation within NLB Operational and Maintenance documentation, which includes the Health and Safety file in line with current CDM Regulations. 
-During the proposed works, it is essential that the Aids to Navigation are not prevented from operating at any stage that they are required. Details will be provided on the basic operation of these items to allow the Contractor to prevent his operatives from affecting the Aids to Navigation.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: 
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Painting-and-glazing-work./NUU46793BV
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: 
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/NUU46793BV

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45440000, 45453100, 71334000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £435,000

- **Contract Period:** 15/02/2026 to 18/12/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F072585-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-10T19:05:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T15:35:39.122Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05de26