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Installation of Loch Spelve Beacon

Descriptions

Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) is looking for a supplier to install a new unlit beacon in the Loch Spelve sea loch on the southeast coast of the Isle of Mull. It will be located in the channel to Loch Spelve at Latitude 56° 23.230'N, Longitude 005° 42.012'W.

Brief overview

The unlit beacon is a 7.5m high stainless steel pole structure. The structure will be wrapped with a green GRP sleeve, and a green top mark fitted to the top plate to act as a day mark for navigational purposes. The pre-fabricated stainless steel beacon structure will be connected to the sea bed using 12 no. M30 stainless steel threaded holding down bolts which will anchored into bedrock with high-performance injectable adhesive mortar.

We require a skilled contractor to carry out the scope of works below:

•Attend mandatory site visit to the site, estimated to be between 9-10th September 2025 to fully understand the project scope of works and location. To be confirmed.

•Provide a detailed tender submission of how they will install this beacon at Loch Spelve, taking into account tidal changes and location challenges.

•Full installation of the beacon at this location and completion testing.

We are looking for contractors to provide their interest for this project at this time, full details of the project scope and tender requirements, along with supporting documentation of a bill of quantities and drawings shall be in the invitation to tender documentation.

Timeline of project

Set out below is the proposed procurement timetable for this project. This is intended to be a guide and whilst NLB does not intend to depart from the timetable, it reserves the right to do so at any time.

Issue of Invitation to Tender - by 25th August 2025

Proposed mandatory site visit Loch Spelve, Isle of Mull - 9th or 10th September 2025

Clarification deadline for suppliers - 17th September 2025

Tender return deadline - 30th September 2025

Tender Award - by 20th October 2025

Site mobilisation - 3rd January 2025

Completion of project - By end March 2025

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Beacons./856X523Q55

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/856X523Q55

Timeline

Published Date :

13th Aug 2025 2 months ago

Deadline :

24th Aug 2025 1 month ago

Contract Start :

19th Oct 2025

Contract End :

31st Mar 2026

Tender Regions

CPV Codes

Keywords

beacons

warning beacons

road beacons

traffic beacons

safety beacons

warning lights

emergency beacons

navigational beacons

flashing beacons

signal beacons

drilling machinery

industrial drilling machines

rig machinery

drilling plant

borehole machinery

civil engineering machinery

public works equipment

infrastructure machinery

construction site machines

earthworks machinery

major engineering plant

masonry mortar

cement mortar

plaster mortar

building mortar

grout

marine construction

offshore infrastructure

maritime civil works

underwater engineering

sea structure build

coastal marine works

marine piling

aquatic construction

submerged structure erection

port marine projects

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port equipment installation

maritime machinery setup

dockside installation

harbor systems installation

waterfront engineering works

marine facility fitting

harbor support infrastructure

marine service deployment

dock installation works

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Workflows

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Closed

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Suitable for SME :

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Nationwide :

No

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Details

Notice Type :

PIN

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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