Tender

PEACEPLUS Nature: Delivering an accredited, youth-focused environmental leadership programme

RSPB SCOTLAND

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Tender

06 Mar 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "PEACEPLUS Nature: Delivering an accredited, youth-focused environmental leadership programme" is initiated by RSPB Scotland, located at Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh. This open procedure focuses on services within the Environmental Protection industry category and is seeking quotes for an immersive programme geared towards empowering young people with leadership skills in environmental projects. The submission deadline is set for 31st March 2026, with the award period commencing on the same day. The contract will run from 6th April 2026 to 6th April 2029, creating an opportunity for providers who can offer experiential learning and leadership development tailored to young individuals. Key contact point for this tender is Rachel Burns, and electronic submissions are encouraged via the Public Contracts Scotland platform.

This tender represents an exceptional opportunity for businesses specialising in educational services, environmental advocacy, or leadership training to expand their reach and impact. Companies with expertise in experiential learning and youth engagement are particularly well-suited to the programme's requirements. By designing and implementing a curriculum that fosters young people's ability to lead environmental projects, the winning bidder will not only contribute to the positive impact on nature but also enhance their portfolio in an impactful and high-profile project supported by EU and UK governments. Engaging in this tender could significantly aid businesses in establishing themselves as leaders in youth-focused environmental education.

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Notice Title

PEACEPLUS Nature: Delivering an accredited, youth-focused environmental leadership programme

Notice Description

We are seeking written quotes from providers to deliver an accredited, youth focused environmental leadership programme, centred on experiential learning, leadership development and environmental action. The programme should empower young people to design and lead environmental projects and inspire them to become confident changemakers within their communities. This includes supporting learners to research, plan, lead and evaluate an environmental project that delivers measurable positive impact for nature.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PEACEPLUS is a cross-border funding Programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) and supported by the European Union, the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Government of Ireland, and the Northern Ireland administration. We are seeking written quotes from providers to deliver an accredited, youth focused environmental leadership programme, centred on experiential learning, leadership development and environmental action. The programme should empower young people to design and lead environmental projects and inspire them to become confident changemakers within their communities. This includes supporting learners to research, plan, lead and evaluate an environmental project that delivers measurable positive impact for nature.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000825606
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551129
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

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Apr 2026 - 6 Apr 2029 3-4 years
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
TLN0 Northern Ireland

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR551129
    PEACEPLUS Nature: Delivering an accredited, youth-focused environmental leadership programme - We are seeking written quotes from providers to deliver an accredited, youth focused environmental leadership programme, centred on experiential learning, leadership development and environmental action. The programme should empower young people to design and lead environmental projects and inspire them to become confident changemakers within their communities. This includes supporting learners to research, plan, lead and evaluate an environmental project that delivers measurable positive impact for nature.

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