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Hoy Sound (Hoy High)

Northern Lighthouse Board · Central government

In brief

Northern Lighthouse Board has announced plans to buy construction and building maintenance work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £100,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 months, starting 14 December 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 10 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Location: Hoy High Lighthouse is located on the North-East corner of Graemesay, Orkney. The site is located on the longitude and latitude of 58°56.137 N 003°16.399 W. The station can be accessed by road. Graemesay is accessed by ferry from Stromness. Contractor’s shall have to familiarise themselves with the ferry arrangements for the island. Some ferries are passenger only. Description of station: Hoy High Lighthouse is a traditional 34m high tower with quarterdeck (1851 Alan Stevenson), housing Welfare/Battery Room/Control Room, and neighbouring garage block housing NLB utility vehicle, (used for access to Hoy Low). Description of works: Full external and internal redecoration. Broken/cracked glazing panes in the lightroom are to be replaced. All pointing to masonry elevations to be investigated and repointed as necessary. Any minor defects to be replaced or repaired as required.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 067436-2026

About the buyer

Northern Lighthouse BoardLast 12 months

Procurements

51

Awards

31

Suppliers it has used most for construction

  • TRAC HLM Limited6 contracts
  • Accted Limited3 contracts
  • Dart Industrial Services Limited2 contracts
  • Andrew Sinclair Ltd1 contract
  • George Brown & Sons Engineers (Leith) Limited1 contract
All tenders and awards from Northern Lighthouse Board

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From notice 067436-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 16 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.