Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and
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manage more than...
Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and
supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively, our Members
manage more...
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Buyer
Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund)
Stirling Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Contractor to provide the storage, inspection, testing, maintenance, installation, commissioning, removal and repair of festive lighting throughout Stirling City Centre.
Buyer
Stirling Council
Deadline
Closes 12 Oct 2026
Value
£306k
Key dates and value
Status
Closed
Submission deadline
5 Oct 2026
Published
8 Sept 2026
Estimated value
£550k
Contract start
5 Nov 2026
Contract end
1 Mar 2027
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland
Notice type
UK4
Overview
The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) require Dry Dock Facilities for NLV Pharos to carry out 20 year Special survey works This will include essential works and surveys to meet the Classification Society/Flag state requirements for certification of the vessel. Total estimated timescales for the duration required for the works are 4 weeks, with dry dock works being 3 weeks within this. The services will be provided by both the dry dock facility and external contractors, access will be required for NLB staff and NLB prearranged appointed contractors. Locations within the United Kingdom and Europe will be considered.
Estimated dates for Dry Dock:
Arrival Date - 28th January 2027 Layby berth
Dry dock works - 1st February - 23rd February 2027 (layby berth)
Departure Date: 28th February 2027
Potential suppliers should provide dates that their drydock is available, noting the approximately 4 week required duration for the works. These are the preferred dates but may be flexible to meet drydock availability.
Our documents are now live for this tender and we are looking for suppliers who can provide a Dry Dock location and works, that meet the requirements of NLB. A brief outline is below:
NLV Pharos 20 year special survey drydock
- Tank/Hull inspection/survey
- Ship side valves overhaul/survey
- All safety equipment/systems major overhaul/survey
Class society: Lloyds Register
Full Hull painting
Thruster overhauls (completed by OEM)
Electrical Healthcare
Miscellaneous works including:
- ER supply fan overhaul
- Helideck equipment maintenance
- Mooring equipment maintenance
Full documents can be found within Delta, https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/delta/buyers/select/viewListStatus.html?id=1050884359
Ship Details
IMO Number - 9338606
Length Overall - 84.25metres
Breadth Moulded - 16.49 metres
Gross Tonnage – 3672T
Dry dock blocks - Minimum of 1.5m blocks for ease of access under the vessel.
Estimated Tender timeline
Tender documents published- 8th September 2026
Tender submission deadline - 12pm 5th October 2026
Tender Award - Estimated 5th November 2026
A reminder that these dates are indicative at this stage and may be subject to change.
CPV codes
45244000 Marine construction works
50246100 Dry-docking services
63726500 Vessel laying-up services
About the buyer
Northern Lighthouse Board has published 28 tender notices since 7 Oct 2023, with a combined advertised value of £5m. 4 of them are currently open.
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