Notice Information
Notice Title
Peatland Restoration Scheme RSPB Abernethy Bog Woodland
Notice Description
Drain blocking project within bog woodland habitat at RSPB Abernethy, Nethy Bridge. Work to comprise of timber, plastic and machine work to complete peatland restoration work.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Our aim is to block a network of drainage ditches in forested areas around the Abernethy reserve. These ditches are historically for draining the land for forestry and grazing purposes, large areas of bog woodland are being drained and the aim is to restore these area back to functioning bog habitat.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000813104
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541438
- 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
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- CPV Codes
45232451 - Drainage and surface works
45232452 - Drainage works
45262640 - Environmental improvement works
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
- 14 Oct 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 28 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- 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
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EDINBURGH
- Postcode
- EH12 9DH
- Post Town
- Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM1 East Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM13 City of Edinburgh
- Delivery Location
- TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey
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- Local Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Electoral Ward
- Drum Brae/Gyle
- Westminster Constituency
- Edinburgh West
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541438
Peatland Restoration Scheme RSPB Abernethy Bog Woodland - Drain blocking project within bog woodland habitat at RSPB Abernethy, Nethy Bridge. Work to comprise of timber, plastic and machine work to complete peatland restoration work.
Notice URLs
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