Tender

Phases 1 & 2 Peatland Restoration - Foregin Moor, Near Carrbridge, Highlands

ZULU FOREST LTD (TRADING AS ZULU ECOSYSTEMS)

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Tender

07 Aug 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by Zulu Forest Ltd (trading as Zulu Ecosystems), involves a crucial peatland restoration project titled "Phases 1 & 2 Peatland Restoration - Foregin Moor, Near Carrbridge, Highlands." The project encompasses environmental protection in the Highlands, specifically at Foregin Moor, Strathspey Estate. This contract is currently in the tender stage, with an open procedure for procurement. Interested businesses must submit their electronic responses by 28th August 2025 at 17:00. The award notification is scheduled for 4th September 2025, with the project commencement expected on 15th September 2025, lasting until 31st March 2027. The restoration effort spans approximately 341 hectares of deteriorating peatland, requiring adherence to the Statement of Requirements.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in environmental protection and restoration works. Organisations skilled in handling ecologically sensitive projects can benefit from engaging in this substantial restoration endeavour, contributing to ecological preservation and enhancement. Companies equipped with the appropriate qualifications and experience in delivering large-scale environmental projects will find this an ideal opportunity to showcase their expertise and expand their project portfolios. The project requires collaboration across multiple stakeholders, including Seafield and Strathspey Estates and the Cairngorms National Park Authority, signalling the need for experienced contractors capable of multi-party coordination and execution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Phases 1 & 2 Peatland Restoration - Foregin Moor, Near Carrbridge, Highlands

Notice Description

Seafield and Strathspey Estates, Zulu Ecosystems, Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) Peatland ACTION and successful contractors will carry out a two-phase peatland restoration project within artificially drained and actively eroding peatland areas of the landholding totalling approximately 341 hectares. All details are contained within the Statement of Requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice has been posted to raise awareness for the opportunity to tender for a proposed two-phased, peatland restoration project. Seafield and Strathspey Estates, Zulu Ecosystems, Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) Peatland ACTION and successful contractors will carry out a peatland restoration project within artificially drained peatland and actively eroding areas of the estate totalling approximately 341 hectares. All details contained within the Statement of Requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000806718
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536574
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

45454100 - Restoration work

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
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 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
ZULU FOREST LTD (TRADING AS ZULU ECOSYSTEMS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@zuluecosystems.com
Contact Phone
+44 7854577480

Buyer Location

Locality
KENT
Postcode
TN25 4BF
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey
Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Goat Lees
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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