Tender

Peatland Restoration - Baddingsgill

TWEED FORUM

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Tender

09 Sep 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Tweed Forum, a central purchasing body, is inviting tenders for the "Peatland Restoration - Baddingsgill" project, situated at Baddingsgill Farm in West Linton, UKM91. This project falls under the environmental protection industry category, with works valued at £95,000. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage using an open procedure with electronic submissions accepted. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 12:00 on 22 September 2025, marking an important deadline for businesses wishing to participate in this peatland restoration project. The subsequent award phase is set to commence at 14:00 on the same day.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses with expertise in environmental works, particularly those specialised in habitat restoration and land management. Companies experienced in managing sensitive environments, as the project is constrained by bird nesting seasons, would be well-suited to compete. The tender offers a chance to engage in meaningful environmental work, enhancing ecological value whilst showcasing expertise in sustainable land use practices. Additionally, the electronic submission process facilitates broader participation for geographically diverse businesses, supporting growth and potential expansion into new environmental projects.

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Notice Title

Peatland Restoration - Baddingsgill

Notice Description

This contract is for the restoration of a 102-hectare area of blanket bog at Baddinsgill Farm in West Linton. The farm are managed mainly for livestock grazing including sheep and Highland cattle. Timing of the groundworks will be constrained by the bird nesting season, therefore, delivery of works is likely to be between September-March.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the restoration of a 102-hectare area of blanket bog at Baddinsgill Farm in West Linton. The farm are managed mainly for livestock grazing including sheep and Highland cattle. Timing of the groundworks will be constrained by the bird nesting season, therefore, delivery of works is likely to be between September-March.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000809705
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538805
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

45454100 - Restoration work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2026 - 26 Feb 2027 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
TWEED FORUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MELROSE
Postcode
TD6 9DF
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Leaderdale and Melrose
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Further Information

Notice Documents

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