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Compliance check site inspections for Peatland Action grants 2024-26

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Scottish Natural Heritage, located in Inverness, concerns the project titled "Compliance check site inspections for Peatland Action grants 2024-26". This falls under the industry category of Environmental Protection and involves service activities as per CPV code 71631000. The tender was to carry out compliance check site inspections on 24 project sites across Scotland during 2025. The procurement was carried out through an open procedure, with the key date being the contract award on 23 January 2025. The contract has been awarded to 3E Services Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in Musselburgh, with the contract valued at GBP 30,365.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental monitoring and compliance services. Companies proficient in site inspections and project assessments, particularly those with experience in peatland restoration projects, would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Such contracts provide consistent work over a period, enabling business growth and expansion. SMEs in the environmental protection sector, like 3E Services Ltd, can leverage opportunities like these to build their portfolios, strengthen their market presence, and secure long-term partnerships with governmental agencies.

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Notice Title

Compliance check site inspections for Peatland Action grants 2024-26

Notice Description

(For info only, as contract now awarded) NatureScot requires compliance check site inspections to be undertaken during 2025 on a total of 24 project sites across Scotland which have previously been awarded Peatland ACTION grant funding.

Lot Information

Lot 1

(For info only, as contract now awarded) NatureScot requires compliance check site inspections to be undertaken during 2025 on a total of 24 project sites across Scotland which have previously been awarded Peatland ACTION grant funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000783031
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522602
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71631000 - Technical inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,365 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
contract.advertising@nature.scot, marijke.leith@nature.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463725097

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

3E SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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