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Northern Lighthouse Board
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Total contracts
303
Known spend
£137m
284 disclosed
Average value
£482,152
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
TRAC HLM Ltd
6 winslatest 07 Aug 2026£728,590
- 2
Accted Ltd
3 winslatest 23 Jun 2026£409,373
- 3
Accted Engineering
2 winslatest 05 Sept 2025£600,000
- 4
Mrs J C Altham & Sons (Lancaster) Limited
2 winslatest 11 Sept 2025£213,632
- 5
Dart Industrial Services Ltd
2 winslatest 03 Jun 2026£103,454
- 6
Solar Capture Technologies Ltd
1 winlatest 19 Aug 2025£2m
- 7
Phoenix Software Ltd
1 winlatest 28 Sept 2026£413,700
- 8
RS Merriman Limited
£295,707
- 9
George Leslie Ltd
1 winlatest 07 Nov 2025£247,122
- 10
Mediterraneo Señales Maritimas S.L
1 winlatest 26 Feb 2026£181,299
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
56 contracts · £16m
Travel & freightCPV 63
48 contracts · £7m
Transport equipmentCPV 34
23 contracts · £31m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
22 contracts · £2m
Electrical equipmentCPV 31
18 contracts · £894,104
Construction materialsCPV 44
15 contracts · £2m
SoftwareCPV 48
8 contracts · £606,730
Industrial machineryCPV 42
8 contracts · £544,991
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (303)
Control cubicles – dunnet HEAD lighthouse
NLB have a requirement for one Charger Cubicle and one Monitoring Control (AtoN RTU) Cubicle to relay information about the lighthouse to NLB HQ. Dunnet Head Lighthouse stands on t
Major refurbishment of port ellen lighthouse
The primary objective of this project is to complete a full refurbishment of Port Ellen Lighthouse to preserve its structural condition, meet current safety standards, and maintain
Sanda lighthouse emergency roof repairs
Emergency repairs works required on Sanda Lighthouse, situated at the south end of Kintyre – Latitude 55°16.508’N and Longitude 005°34.980’W. We require the existing roof to be tak
NLV pharos rib davit repairs
Looking for an experienced approved supplier to supply parts and carry out repairs on our Rib Davit, on our ship NLV Pharos. The current Davit on our NLV Pharos Rib is out of servi
Oban pier upgrades
Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) is looking for a contractor to complete upgrades to the timber beams at the pier at our NLB depot in Oban, PA34 4LS. The central section of the pier
Installation of loch spelve beacon
Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) is looking for a supplier to install a new unlit beacon in the Loch Spelve sea loch on the southeast coast of the Isle of Mull. It will be located i
Invitation to tender for cantick head road access improvements
Description of Works Cantick Head Lighthouse is accessed via a privately owned, single-track, unsurfaced road located beyond the end of the B9047 public road on South Walls, Orkney
Refurbishment OF LOCH indaal lighthouse
Key Details: •Tender Reference: ENPR/LLHI/2560 •Tender Return Deadline: 23 October 2025 •Site Visit (Mandatory): 14 October 2025 •Expected Start Date: Early December 2025 •Platform
Refurbishment and upgrade of dunnet head lighthouse
Refurbishment and Upgrade of Dunnet Head Lighthouse The main items of project work are as listed below:- -Carry out a full Asbestos Refurbishment / Demolition Survey on all NLB ope
Fabrication of unlit beacon - loch spelve
Scope: Fabrication of Unlit Beacon - Loch Spelve We require a skilled fabricator to carry out the scope of works as below •Purchase of fabrication materials •Fabrication of structu
Engineering support services 2025
NLB requires external engineering support to provide technical expertise not available in-house. This includes inspections, feasibility studies, design work, and specialist advice
Bass rock refurbishment 2025 - 2027
We have a provision of refurbishment of Bass rock lighthouse. This lighthouse is situated on a steep crag on the southern entrance to the Firth of Forth off the east coast of Scotl
Cable management system- shore to ship power, oban base
Historically, vessels at Oban Base have relied solely on onboard diesel generators while berthed, leading to continued fuel use and associated emissions. There has been no shore po
Vessel first fill - oban
Requirements NLB have a requirement for a supplier to manage the purchase of various items for our new vessel currently being built in Spain. The Vessel First Fill Spreadsheet prov
Tender FOR THE provision OF marine solar panels FOR THE general lighthouse authorities OF THE united kingdom AND ireland
This opportunity defines requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) modules. This contract is SUPPLY ONLY. Modules will be installed by GLAs on remote, unmanned stations, vessels and
Removal and installation of dubh artach entrance platform
NLB have a requirement for the removal and installation of the entrance platform at Dubh Artach lighthouse, situated off the west coast of Scotland, approximately 70 miles south-we
1500Mm navigation buoys (5 units)
The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) requires the supply of five (5) 1500mm Port Buoys to be held in stock at the Oban Depot in order to support the ongoing maintenance, replacement
Vessel first fill
NLB have a requirement for a supplier to manage the purchase of various items for our new vessel currently being built in Spain. The Vessel First Fill Spreadsheet provides a full l
Fuel quote - NLV pharos
One Hundred and Five Thousand litres (105,000) - Marine Gas Oil - conforming to ISO 8217 DMA with a maximum Sulphur content of 0.1%. To be delivered to the vessel at 0900 hrs on We
Maintenance and redecoration of eshaness
Maintenance and Redecoration of Eshaness as part of our Term Maintenance Contract