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Tender: Minor Refurbishment of North Rona Lighthouse – Remote Helicopter-access, GRP Seals, Painting and Door Replacement

Released 5 months ago

Closed22 Jul 2026
Est. valueEstimate£190K to £260K
LocationScotland
SourceFind a Tender
CategoryInfrastructure
Submissions closedClosed Wed, 22 July 2026

NLB is seeking a contractor to carry out minor refurbishment works at North Rona Lighthouse, a remote island site 71 km northeast of Butt of Lewis. The lighthouse compound on the southeast of the island comprises three buildings (the lighthouse tower, engine block and accommodation block) and the main works include replacing seals on GRP buildings, fibreglass repairs, painting the lighthouse tower, provision of a replacement door, installation of a new water tank, broken slab replacement, fencing works, wash down and removal of marine growth, and mobilisation, load preparation and site clearance. Access to the site is by helicopter with set dates provided by NLB (first landing date 30/09/2026); the contractor must provide a team of two people for landing, mid-visit, load preparation and clearing blocks, and a minimum of three people / maximum four for each site block (No’s 1 and 3 thru 5), with workers left on station who will be shown how to run and operate the accommodation block engine.

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