TYPE 2 (CEFAS) BUOYS (6 UNITS) AND TYPE 4 WRECK MARKER BUOYS (4 UNITS)

Northern Lighthouse BoardcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0610c4Procurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitableactive
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£181k

Awarded 26 Feb 2026

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

05 Mar 2026

Description

The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) invites tenders for the supply of: - six (6) Type 2 plastic marker buoys to support the ongoing CEFAS buoy contract, including additional buoy locations. These marker buoys will be deployed to clearly identify and protect smaller CEFAS data-gathering buoys, reducing the risk of vessels inadvertently passing over or damaging the CEFAS installations. - four (4) Type 4 polyethylene wreck marker buoys to support wreck marking capability. The buoys will be deployed as aids to navigation for the marking of wrecks and shall be suitable for use in Scottish and Isle of Man waters in accordance with IALA requirements.

Scope

Reference
OPSH/BUOY/2648
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2026
CPV classifications
34930000
45244100
Contract locations
Scotland, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Criterion 1price50.00%
Criterion 2quality50.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Below threshold - open competition

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£181k

Award date

26 Feb 2026

Contract start

06 Mar 2026

Contract end

05 Jun 2026