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RSPB Insh Marshes - River Tromie Realignment

RSPB Scotland

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29 Apr 2026 at 01:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by RSPB Scotland focuses on the environmental project titled "RSPB Insh Marshes - River Tromie Realignment," under the industry category of environmental protection. The project will involve realigning the last 400 metres of the River Tromie and creating fish-friendly features to enhance aquatic habitat. Located at the RSPB Insh Marshes Nature Reserve in Kingussie, Scotland (PH21 1NT), this tender is currently at the 'Tender' stage, with key dates including the tender period ending on 25 May 2026 and the award period commencing on 26 May 2026. Employing an open procedure, RSPB Scotland seeks electronic submissions for this £120,000 contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in environmental engineering, waterway construction, and habitat creation. Companies with expertise in river realignment, eco-friendly construction methods, and environmental project management are well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on sensitive wildlife and habitats, the project requires stakeholders who can operate within stringent environmental guidelines, especially since the construction period is limited to mid-August to mid-October. Interested parties can harness this project to showcase their capabilities in delivering sustainable environmental solutions, potentially fostering long-term growth and establishing partnerships with RSPB Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RSPB Insh Marshes - River Tromie Realignment

Notice Description

The realignment of the last 400m of the River Tromie through the excavation of a new channel, lowering embankments, and the formation of riffles and bars using river sediments.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project will realign the last 400m of the River Tromie as it flows across RSPB Insh Marshes reserve and joins the River Spey. The work involves excavation of a new channel, reprofiling historic ditch embankments, transportation of the spoil to a storage area approx. 1km away, and the creation of fish friendly features in the new channel to ensure fish habitat and passage. Insh Marshes nature reserve is highly designated as such operations must be carried out with due consideration for the sensitive wildlife and habitats. The designations also limited the construction window to between mid-August to mid-October.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829069
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554828
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

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98342000 - Work environment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Aug 2026 - 10 Oct 2026 1-6 months
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9DH
Postcode Area
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
TLM6 Highlands and Islands
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh West

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