Peatlands Restoration - Supply and installation of Perimeter Fencing, Native Hedgerow and Cattle Drinkers for Crossbane Lough ASSI supported by PEACEPLUS PEAT+

ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Aug 2026 at 10:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has initiated a procurement process for the "Peatlands Restoration - Supply and installation of Perimeter Fencing, Native Hedgerow and Cattle Drinkers for Crossbane Lough ASSI supported by PEACEPLUS PEAT+". This project, located in Co. Armagh, falls under the category of works, specifically engaging in agricultural and construction services such as erecting fencing and constructing water projects. The tender process is currently active with key dates including an enquiry period ending on 25th August 2026 and a submission deadline of 1st September 2026. The contract period is scheduled to run from 14th September to 16th November 2026. The open procurement method invites below-threshold competition, focusing entirely on cost criteria for awarding the contract.

This tender offers a promising business opportunity for contractors specialising in environmental and construction projects. Companies with expertise in agricultural and forestry services, particularly those capable of providing sustainable and environmentally conscious solutions, will find the project scope aligns well with their offerings. As this contract supports the ecological protection and conservation efforts funded by PEAT+, it provides a platform for businesses to showcase their commitment to sustainability while expanding their portfolio with a government-backed initiative. Small to medium enterprises with experience in similar environmental projects or those looking to enter the public sector market could greatly benefit from submitting a competitive bid.

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Notice Title

Peatlands Restoration - Supply and installation of Perimeter Fencing, Native Hedgerow and Cattle Drinkers for Crossbane Lough ASSI supported by PEACEPLUS PEAT+

Notice Description

Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council wish to recruit a competent and environmentally conscious contractor to protect approximately 1.5 km boundary of Crossbane Lough ASSI in Co. Armagh. The fencing will be part of peatland restoration measures to protect the integrity of the sensitive habitat at this ASSI site of from grazing animals and to establish stockproof containment for potential future conservation grazing. Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has secured funding from the PEAT+ project administered by the Special EU Programmes Body

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e117
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076137-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

45 - Construction work

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

34928200 - Fences

45240000 - Construction work for water projects

45342000 - Erection of fencing

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Aug 2026Today
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Sep 2026 - 16 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CRAIGAVON
Postcode
BT64 1AL
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Electoral Ward
Craigavon Centre
Westminster Constituency
Upper Bann

Further Information

Notice Documents

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