Tender

woodland restoration opportunities consultancy

LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY

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Tender

29 May 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority is currently in the tender stage of a public procurement process, seeking consultancy services for "woodland restoration opportunities consultancy." This project focuses on the restoration, connection, and expansion of the woodland mosaic within the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, located in the UKM81 region. The tender was initiated on 29th May 2026, with a closing date for submissions on 26th June 2026, at 10:00 am. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing broad participation in this service category project valued at £10,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in ecological consultancy, particularly those with expertise in strategic ecological assessment and operational project delivery for woodland habitats. The project seeks experienced and qualified consultants capable of identifying and implementing restoration projects, as well as integrating these projects into a broader woodland network across multiple landscapes. Participation in this contract can offer businesses growth opportunities by enhancing their experience within national park initiatives and enabling them to establish or strengthen partnerships in the conservation sector.

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Notice Title

woodland restoration opportunities consultancy

Notice Description

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs Landscape Connections - Restoring our Woodland Mosaic - Opportunities for restoration, connection, and expansion

Lot Information

Lot 1

We are looking for the services of an experienced and qualified ecological consultant who will deliver the following objectives Identify where it makes sense strategically, operationally, and ecologically to deliver on-the-ground projects to restore our woodland mosaic within the Woodland Mosaic Restoration Zone. Identify opportunities to link this restoration work to the wider woodland network across the three landscapes.

Options: any related activity

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833220
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556820
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 20263 weeks to go
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
LOCH LOMOND & THE TROSSACHS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ALEXANDRIA
Postcode
G83 8EG
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Lomond
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

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