Rénovation mineure du phare de North Rona

The Site North Rona Lighthouse is situated on a remote island that lies 71 kilometres (44 mi) northeast of Butt of Lewis and 16 km (10 miles) east of Sula Sgeir. More isolated than St Kilda, it is the remotest island in the British Isles to have ever been permanently inhabited. The lighthouse compound is on the southeast of the island and comprises 3 buildings; the lighthouse tower, the engine block, and the accommodation block. The main body of work for this site includes replacing seals on the GRP buildings, painting the lighthouse tower, and provision of a replacement door. Additional works are being carried out to extend the life of the station and to ensure the buildings remain watertight. The only means of access is by helicopter and set dates have been provided by NLB. Please refer to tender document for dates. First landing date 30/09/2026 The Contractor will need to provide a team of 2 people for the landing, mid-visit, load preparation, and clearing blocks. A minimum 3 people / 4 maximum for each site block (No’s 1 and 3 thru 5). Workers will be left on station to stay and will be shown how to run and operate the engine for the accommodation block. The Works The proposed works will comprise of minor civil maintenance repair works and the application of decorative / protective coatings to the structures. More specifically, the main items of work (which may not be completed in this order depending on the Contractor’s methods and programme) are as follows: •Mobilise to site and establish Contractor base in accommodation block •Wash down structures and remove marine growth •Carry out fibreglass repairs •Replace broken slabs •Prepare and paint the lighthouse structure •Install new water tank •Undertake fencing works •Prepare loads for flying and clear the site Please refer to tender documents for the full scope of work. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Works-for-complete-or-part-construction-and-civil-engineering-work./V3N9T6HCU4 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/V3N9T6HCU4