REFURBISHMENT OF LOCH INDAAL LIGHTHOUSE

Northern Lighthouse Board
Scotland
Open procedure
25 November 2025 to 31 March 2026

Refurbishment of a 13m-high brick lighthouse tower featuring a copper dome and sandstone elements. The project involves internal and external surface preparation, application of protective and decorative coatings, and minor civil maintenance. Site access is highly restricted via a single-track road and footpath, requiring careful logistical planning for mobilisation and welfare setup.

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Awarded value: £60k; As published
Published: 19 September 2025
Awarded: 21 November 2025; Dart Industrial Services Ltd
Contract length: 4 months; Ends 31 March 2026

What the contract covers

Works contract

Specialist refurbishment and protective coating services for historic structures, including surface preparation and maintenance of masonry and metal features.

Minor civil maintenance and application of protective and decorative coatings to the lighthouse tower and surrounding walls
Internal and external surface preparation and redecoration of the tower
General site clearance and reinstatement

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Works contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 4 months
Contract dates: 25 November 2025 to 31 March 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Works
CPV codes: 45440000

Services in this contract

Protective and industrial coatingsMain service£96k typicalProtective and decorative coatings and redecoration of a lighthouse tower and walls

Lifecycle

Published
19 September 2025
Contract awardedto Dart Industrial Services Ltd
21 November 2025
Contract starts
25 November 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2026

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Northern Lighthouse Board

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The supplier

Dart Industrial Services Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/327439/refurbishment-of-loch-indaal-lighthouse
Buyer reference: ENPR/LLHI/2560
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-059e85
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Northern Lighthouse Board. REFURBISHMENT OF LOCH INDAAL LIGHTHOUSE. Contract award, 19 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/327439/refurbishment-of-loch-indaal-lighthouse (accessed 5 November 2026).