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Refurbishment of Maughold Head and Douglas Head Lighthouses

Northern Lighthouse Board · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 11:22.

Opportunity overview

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

Classification

  • CPV45442110 — Painting work of buildings

Lots

  • Lot 1£180k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ENPR/LIOM/2672
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
works
Above Threshold
No

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
notAllowed

Tender Period

Ends
29 Sept 2026, 12:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
216,000
Amount
180,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
PQP Evaluation

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
100
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
12 Oct 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Jan 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2027, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Only if required to complete the works, but we do require the works to be completed by end March 2027 latest. This must be discussed and agreed in advance with the project lead.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45442110
Description
Painting work of buildings

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
IM
Country
IM
Country Name
Isle of Man

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
081214-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
26 Aug 2026, 12:13
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Northern Lighthouse Board
Id
GB-PPON-PMGV-7529-QWXG

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PMGV-7529-QWXG

Address

Street Address
84 George Street
Locality
Edinburgh
Postal Code
EH2 3DA
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKM75

Contact

Name
Lindsey Wilkinson
Telephone
0131 473 3131

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Edinburgh · UKM75 · EH2 3DA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · IM · Isle of Man

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 077760-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 081214-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·