Tender

Proposed Peatland Restoration - Glaisnock Moss Netherton - East Ayrshire

THE EAST AYRSHIRE COALFIELD ENVIRONMENT INITIATIVE

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Tender

17 Apr 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative, located at 8 John Finnie Street, Kilmarnock, is seeking a contractor for the proposed peatland restoration of the Netherton blanket bog component of Glaisnock Moss in Cumnock, East Ayrshire. This project, categorized under Environmental protection, falls in the tender stage with an end date for tender submission set for 12:00 on 9th May 2025. The peatland restoration works are scheduled to commence from October 2025 and conclude by January 2026, with a contract award anticipated by 16th May 2025, subject to securing necessary funding. The procurement method for this tender is open, allowing electronic submissions via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for firms specialising in environmental restoration and conservation works. Companies with expertise in hydrological restoration, timber dam construction, and peatland recovery will find this contract appealing. Businesses with robust health and safety protocols and a proven track record in similar projects are well-suited to compete. The requirement for electronic invoicing and the provision of staff qualifications further underlines the need for competent and adequately certified companies to undertake this project. Engaging in this contract can enhance the company's portfolio and contribute positively to environmental sustainability efforts.

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Notice Title

Proposed Peatland Restoration - Glaisnock Moss Netherton - East Ayrshire

Notice Description

The East Ayrshire Coalfield Environment Initiative is seeking a contractor to carry out peatland restoration works aimed at reinstating the natural hydrological function of the Netherton blanket bog component of Glaisnock Moss, Cumnock, East Ayrshire. These works are scheduled to take place between October 2025 and January 2026. More details are contained within the Statement of Requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The blanket bog at Netherton is in a degraded condition, with extensive sections of artificial drainage. The proposed works include wave dam and zipping, the construction of timber dams, and surface cell bunding. More details are contained within the Statement of Requirements.. Tenderers should note that the award of the contract is subject to the securing of necessary funding.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796542
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528627
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

45262640 - Environmental improvement works

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2025 - 14 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE EAST AYRSHIRE COALFIELD ENVIRONMENT INITIATIVE
Contact Name
Jordan Ryan
Contact Email
jordan.ryan@ea-cei.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7849335121

Buyer Location

Locality
KILMARNOCK
Postcode
KA1 1DD
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
East Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse
Westminster Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Further Information

Notice Documents

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