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Prior Information Notice

Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) Replacement at Stornoway (SYY) and Sumburgh (LSI)

  • First published: 23 December 2025
  • Last modified: 23 December 2025
  • Version: N/A
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Highlands and Islands Airports Limited
Authority ID:
AA23064
Publication date:
23 December 2025
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Supply and installation of replacement Non-Directional Beacons (NDB) at Stornoway (SYY) and Sumburgh (LSI) Airports.

Full notice text

Periodic indicative notice – utilities

This notice is a periodic indicative notice only

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited

Head Office, Inverness Airport

Inverness

IV2 7JB

UK

Telephone: +44 1667462445

E-mail: lucy.wright@gov.scot

Fax: +44 1667464300

NUTS: UKM6

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.hial.co.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA13542

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.6) Main activity

Airport-related activities

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) Replacement at Stornoway (SYY) and Sumburgh (LSI)

II.1.2) Main CPV code

34966200

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

Supply and installation of replacement Non-Directional Beacons (NDB) at Stornoway (SYY) and Sumburgh (LSI) Airports.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 300 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKM6


Main site or place of performance:

Stornoway and Sumburgh

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supplier will be required to supply and install replacement Non-Directional Beacons at Stornoway and Sumburgh Airports with minimal loss of NDB service at the Airports.

The installation, commission, test and acceptance of the NDBs will achieve regulatory approval for entry into operational service as a rolling programme of works.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

18/02/2026

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

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 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=818133.

(SC Ref:818133)

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

22/12/2025

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
34966200 Non-Directional Beacon (NDB) Radio Direction Finder and Non-Directional Beacon

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
lucy.wright@gov.scot
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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