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# Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-of-maughold-head-and-douglas-head-lighthouses-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4d3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Northern Lighthouse Board: "Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses". Published status: active. Published Value: £180,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 29 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.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:** £180,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 29 September 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Painting work of buildings
- **Delivery Location:** IM
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-of-maughold-head-and-douglas-head-lighthouses-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4d3#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e4d3`

## Before you bid
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- **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.
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- **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-of-maughold-head-and-douglas-head-lighthouses-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4d3#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-of-maughold-head-and-douglas-head-lighthouses-ocds-h6vhtk-06e4d3#participate

## Description
NLB are looking for a contractor to complete refurbishment works of 2 lighthouses situated on the Isle of Man, Maughold head and Douglas Head. This will involve application of external and internal decorative & protective coatings, along with some minor civils work at each site, including removal and addition of flooring, minor metalwork and window works. Full details will be in the tender documents and Bill of Quantities. 
We require interested contractors to attend a mandatory site visit between 10th and 12th September 2026 (dates will be confirmed with interested suppliers asap) and the work is expected to start in early November 2026. Unfortunately NLB will not accept tenders from suppliers who do not attend this site visit. 
Please note that contractors will need to hold or arrange a works permit to complete these works on the Isle of Man before the estimated start date, expected to be November 2026.
Estimated timescales for procurement:
Publish tender documents - 25th August 2026
Site visit - Between 10th and 12th September 2026 - TBC with interested suppliers
Tender Submissions - By 29th September 2026
Estimated Award date - Early October 2026
Site start date - Estimated 1st November 2026

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 45442110
- **Delivery regions:** IM
- **Delivery countries in notice:** IM
- **Estimated Value:** £180,000

- **Contract Period:** 11/10/2026 to 30/01/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F081214-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-26T11:13:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T16:57:08.137Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e4d3