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Peatland Restoration Scheme RSPB Abernethy Bog Woodland

RSPB SCOTLAND

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14 Oct 2025 at 00:00

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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.

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


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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RSPB SCOTLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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