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Supply of an options appraisal for habitat restoration of a wetland SSSI.

RSPB SCOTLAND

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Tender

30 May 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

RSPB Scotland is currently seeking proposals for a project titled "Supply of an options appraisal for habitat restoration of a wetland SSSI," focusing on environmental protection. This procurement falls under the services category and employs an open procedure method. Based in Lochwinnoch, UKM83, this process is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 23rd June 2025, and the contract expected to commence on 1st July 2025. The project is valued at £45,000, aiming to enhance the Castle Semple and Barr Lochs Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) through habitat restoration or creation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those with expertise in ecological assessments and habitat management. Firms experienced in delivering comprehensive options appraisals for ecological restoration projects will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Participation in this project can strengthen a company's portfolio and expand its presence in the environmental management sector. Electronic submissions are encouraged, providing a streamlined process for interested parties to compete effectively within the allotted time frame.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of an options appraisal for habitat restoration of a wetland SSSI.

Notice Description

Supply of an options appraisal for the improvement of the Castle Semple and Barr Lochs SSSI through restoration and/or creation of habitat, as well as management, where appropriate.

Lot Information

Lot 1

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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800321
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY531503
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 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
RSPB SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Dan Snowdon
Contact Email
dan.snowdon@rspb.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7729105990

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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