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Northern Lighthouse Board

GB-Edinburgh: Refurbishment and Upgrade of Corsewall Lighthouse

ConstructionCPV 45262330 45440000 45310000
Value£229k
Awarded7 Aug 2024
Published16 Aug 2024
RegionScotland
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£229ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Construction band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 64,002 valued Construction tenders in our corpus.

The brief

Description: Painting and glazing work.

Electrical installation work.

Concrete repair work.

Corsewall Lighthouse, Built in 1817, is Grade A Listed.

The station is currently designated as road access for routine maintenance and Major works.

The last major refurbishment occurred in 1994, with last Revenue Re-paint in 2014.

The current AtoN is a Cat 1 Light with a 22 nautical mile range.

The scope of the proposed Major upgrade project is summarised as follows: retain the existing Range and first order, Rotating Fresnel lens & mechanical bearing, replacing the existing light source with LED GRAD unit, controls, battery and monitoring with modern equivalents.

Lightning & earthing infrastructure to be tested and upgraded as appropriate.

Repairs required to masonry spiral stair & plasterwork, together with full redecoration internally & externally (including replacement of floor coverings as required).

Cathodic Protection is proposed for cast iron window frames and other metalwork prone to corrosion.

Investigate improvements to tower ventilation.

Inspect all flat roofs & carry out repairs as required.

Inspect & repair pointing to masonry of tower walls & balcony corbel.

Various items of mitigation works are also proposed in connection with planned public access to the lighthouse (i.e. anti-climb measures & cable lay-overs on the tower balcony & rotating machinery encasement in the watch room etc).

Key requirements

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Repairs required to masonry spiral stair &amp

Repairs required to masonry spiral stair & plasterwork, together with full redecoration internally & externally (including replacement of floor coverings as required).

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Stage
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