Tender

RSPB Crook of Baldoon Lagoon Development

RSPB SCOTLAND

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Tender

07 Nov 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by RSPB Scotland pertains to the "RSPB Crook of Baldoon Lagoon Development" project, focusing on earthworks in the Environmental Protection industry category. The works will be carried out in the Crook of Baldoon, located near Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Key dates include the submission deadline on 27th November 2024 at 12:00 PM and the potential award starting shortly after, on 27th November 2024. The project is currently in the Tender stage, employing an open procedure through electronic submission. The contract period spans from 4th December 2024 to 28th February 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in civil engineering, earthworks, and environmental management. The project will involve constructing lagoons, creating wildlife habitats, and installing related structures such as sluice gates and pedestrian bridges. Companies that can provide comprehensive solutions for large-scale earth-moving and habitat creation work would find this tender particularly advantageous. Small and medium enterprises with expertise in ecological conservation projects and the ability to meet the specified technical and regulatory requirements will be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

RSPB Crook of Baldoon Lagoon Development

Notice Description

This tender documentation relates to earthworks associated with the Crook of Baldoon Lagoon Development.

Lot Information

Lot 1

RSPB Scotland has converted the Crook of Baldoon Reserve, which is restored farmland and willow crops, to wet grassland providing breeding grounds to a variety of species and increasing the richness of other wildlife. The Crook of Baldoon is a key place of passage, wintering and breeding for wildfowl and waders within Southwest Scotland and a large number will utilise the reserve's wetland and saltmarsh habitats. The site location is shown on Drawing No. 155977/9201. Within Field 7 and Field 8 of the Crook of Baldoon Reserve, RSPB intend to construct two lagoons, five islands within these lagoons, two scrapes, two sluices and outlet valve, a pedestrian bridge and a bund protecting the lagoons, with the purpose of these works to enhance the area for breeding birds. There is a series of land drains present throughout Fields 7 and 8, these will be required to be broken by trenching and back filled with as-dug arisings. In addition, stockproof fencing is specified around the field perimeter. The works will include the lowering of the existing ground level in order to create lagoons and shallow scrapes, the water level of which will be controlled by the sluices that will be constructed as part of these works. Within the lagoons, areas of fill are proposed to create low lying islands. The general arrangement of the site is shown on Drawing No.155977/9202. The purpose of the works is to undertake the following: 1. Topsoil strip over all areas of construction activity; 2. Breaking of land drains via trenches and backfilling; 3. Installation of two sluice gates and butterfly valve to control water level in the lagoon; 4. Earthworks are required to form lagoon and island features as well as bund formation; 5. Installation of timber footbridge over an existing burn; and 6. Replacement / installation of stock fencing. 155977 RSPB Crook of Baldoon Lagoon Development Contract Document 18 The earthworks will result in a surplus cut being generated. The surplus cut should be placed and sealed to create screening bunds at additional locations within wider site to be agreed with the Client. Potential locations of spoil disposal are provided within the Earthworks Specification (Appendix 1). An item for the removal of these soils from site has been included within the activity schedule in case a use cannot be determined. (See document for further details)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000782602
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517828
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45200000 - Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Dec 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 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
RSPB SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
central.procurement@rspb.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9DH
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
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

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