Tender

RSPB Lochwinnoch habitat creation work - Calder Marshes

RSPB SCOTLAND

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Tender

08 Apr 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

RSPB Scotland has initiated a contracting process for habitat creation work at RSPB Lochwinnoch, focusing on the Calder Marshes. The project, titled "RSPB Lochwinnoch habitat creation work - Calder Marshes," is in the Tender stage, with a procurement method classified as an open procedure. This project falls under the 'works' category in the construction and environmental protection industry. Key elements include the excavation of open water features, ditch reprofiling, and the installation of large woody debris to enhance water flow. The project will be located in Lochwinnoch, Scotland (PA12 4JF). Interested parties should note that tender submissions are to be made electronically by 1st May 2025, 12:00 Noon, with the award decision expected to follow the same day. The contract period will span from 1st October 2025 to 31st January 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in environmental engineering, habitat restoration, and water management systems. The specific requirements for excavation, remeandering of channels, and installation of eco-friendly structures make it an ideal fit for firms with expertise in ecological construction and environmental conservation. Businesses that possess the technical capabilities and qualifications outlined in the ITT document will find this tender particularly suitable. By participating in this tender, companies can enhance their portfolio with a high-profile environmental project supervised by a reputable charity, RSPB Scotland, potentially opening doors to further public sector contracts within the environmental sector.

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Notice Title

RSPB Lochwinnoch habitat creation work - Calder Marshes

Notice Description

(1) Excavation of 9 open water features & reprofiling of 175m of ditch, in seasonally waterlogged fen-type habitat (2) Supply and install bank-attached and mid-channel items of Large Woody Debris, as well as crescent-shaped brash berms, to promote remeandering of canalised channels.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Full details are given in the attached Invitation To Tender (ITT) document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000795754
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527885
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

45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2025 - 31 Jan 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
RSPB SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Tabby Lamont
Contact Email
tabby.lamont@rspb.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7551609510

Buyer Location

Locality
LOCHWINNOCH
Postcode
PA12 4JF
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Johnstone North, Kilbarchan, Howwood and Lochwinnoch
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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