Tender

Peatland Action - Proposed Restoration - Corrour Estate - Lubnaclach Phases 1-3 - Highland

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE - NATURESCOT

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Tender

30 Jul 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Scottish Natural Heritage - NatureScot, pertains to the "Peatland Action - Proposed Restoration - Corrour Estate - Lubnaclach Phases 1-3 - Highland" project, categorised under environmental protection services. The project is located in the Highland area of the UK, specifically within the UKM region. This tender, which is in the active stage, employs an open procedure, allowing electronic submissions through the Public Contracts Scotland portal. The submission deadline is set for 3rd September 2025 at 11:00 AM, with the award process commencing shortly after on the same day. This procurement is managed from Edinburgh, where NatureScot is based.

This tender is a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental protection services, particularly those with expertise in ecological restoration. Companies equipped to handle complex projects involving peatland restoration would find this contract beneficial for growth. Since the procurement method is open, it encourages a wide range of businesses to apply, provided they meet the technical and economic selection criteria detailed in the Statement of Requirements. The opportunity also requires familiarity with electronic invoicing, offering a modernised approach to contract management and allowing for streamlined financial transactions. The contracting process represents a crucial opportunity for businesses looking to establish themselves or expand their presence in the environmental services sector within the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Peatland Action - Proposed Restoration - Corrour Estate - Lubnaclach Phases 1-3 - Highland

Notice Description

Proposed Restoration - Corrour Estate - Lubnaclach Phases 1-3 - Highland

Lot Information

Lot 1

Tender Process for Proposed Restoration. Please see SoR for all detail relating to this opportunity. All Questions and Answers pertaining to the SoR, other than site visit, should be submitted via this PCS portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000805721
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535737
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90700000 - Environmental services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 30 Aug 2029 3-4 years
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
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE - NATURESCOT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
peatlandactiontender@nature.scot
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Further Information

Notice Documents

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