Tender

NTS Glen Geldie - Riparian Woodland Creation Project Mar Lodge Estate

NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND

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Tender

30 May 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Trust for Scotland is seeking tenders for the "NTS Glen Geldie - Riparian Woodland Creation Project" located in the Mar Lodge Estate, Braemar, Aberdeenshire. This project aims to restore the upper reaches of the Geldie Burn by establishing new native woodland across several fenced compartments. The procurement method is an open procedure, currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 24 June 2022 at 12:00 UTC. The project is within protected areas such as the River Dee Special Area of Conservation and Cairngorms National Park.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the environmental and conservation sectors, particularly those specialising in forestry, landscaping, and habitat restoration services. Companies with experience in similar woodland creation and maintenance projects, as well as those equipped to handle ecologically sensitive sites, would be highly suited to compete. Engaging in this project could help grow businesses by expanding their portfolio and showcasing their capabilities in sustainable practices and conservation efforts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NTS Glen Geldie - Riparian Woodland Creation Project Mar Lodge Estate

Notice Description

The National Trust for Scotland Mar Lodge Estate is delivering an ambitious project aiming to restore the upper reaches of the Geldie Burn, a major tributary of the River Dee, by establishing new native woodland in a series of deer fenced compartments. The site is within the River Dee Special Area of Conservation, Mar Lodge Estate National Nature Reserve, Cairngorms Massif Special Protection Area, Cairngorms Mountains National Scenic Area and Cairngorms National Park and has a number of site sensitivities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The National Trust for Scotland Mar Lodge Estate is delivering an ambitious project aiming to restore the upper reaches of the Geldie Burn, a major tributary of the River Dee, by establishing new native woodland in a series of deer fenced compartments. The site is within the River Dee Special Area of Conservation, Mar Lodge Estate National Nature Reserve, Cairngorms Massif Special Protection Area, Cairngorms Mountains National Scenic Area and Cairngorms National Park and has a number of site sensitivities. The new native riparian woodland will comprise 6 planted compartments which form part of a Forestry Grant Scheme (FGS). All woodland compartments will be protected by deer fencing and rabbit netting, enclosing ~125ha of ground. The total area of woodland to be established withing these compartments is ~81ha, the remainder being open ground.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000695142
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY449823
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

77200000 - Forestry services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Jul 2022 - 23 Apr 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL TRUST FOR SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Colin Heppenstall
Contact Email
procurement@nts.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 8444932282

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 4DF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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