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Design and Build of Lattice Towers at Sumburgh, Kirkwall, Dundee and Campbeltown Airports

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Buyer Highlands and Islands Airports Limited

€349,895 estimated value · converted from GBP

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Highlands and Islands Airports Limited (HIAL) plans to procure a design and build specialist to design, construct and install seven new 10 metre high lattice towers across four airport locations: Sumburgh, Kirkwall, Dundee and Campbeltown. The towers must be hinged to fold for maintenance access and include suitable foundations, ducting, cabling and termination boxes. The supplier must carry out a lightning protection risk assessment to BS EN 62305 and, if needed, design and install protection to reduce risk to a tolerable level. The scope covers complete design, supply, installation, project management and commissioning. The contract notice is expected in February 2026, with award anticipated in late May/June 2026. Registration of interest is via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

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HIAL is seeking the services of a suitably qualified Design and Build Specialist to undertake the detailed design, construction and installation of: - 7 new 10m high lattice towers across 4 locations, - hinged to fold for maintenance access, - suitable foundations, ducting, cabling and termination boxes, The supplier shall carry out a comprehensive lightning protection risk assessment for the proposed mast in accordance with BS EN 62305 standards. If, based on the assessment, the structure does not meet a tolerable risk level, the supplier shall design, supply and install an appropriate lightning protection system in accordance with the relevant standards to reduce the risk to a tolerable level. The supplier will be responsible for the complete design, supply, installation, project management and commissioning of new lattice tower structures. This notice is to give potential suppliers prior notice of the Authority's intention to go out to tender. The Authority is not inviting suppliers to submit bids at this time. The Authority is aiming to issue the contract notice in February 2026, with contract award anticipated in late May/June 2026. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=819277. (SC Ref:819277)

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Highlands and Islands Airports Limited

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