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Tender

07 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Caledonian Climate Partners seeks tenders for the "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Achentoul Estate Phase 4 - Highland Council." This project, which falls under the environmental protection industry category, is located at Achentoul Estate, Kinbrace, within the Highland Council region. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase with an open procedure, and electronic submissions are accepted until 3rd August 2026, 17:00. The tender period anticipates starting on the same date, and the contract period is scheduled from 17th August 2026 to 14th March 2027. The project is expected to culminate with a contract pending funding approval from the Peatland ACTION.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in environmental services, particularly those with expertise in peatland restoration. Companies with strong technical capabilities in restoration projects and those familiar with Scottish environmental standards will find this contract advantageous. Firms adept at electronic bidding processes and possessing the necessary staff qualifications as outlined in the Statement of Requirements are well-positioned to pursue this contract. The involvement in such restoration efforts can enhance reputation and lead to potential future engagements in a critically important and growing sector focused on environmental sustainability.

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Notice Title

Proposed Peatland Restoration - Achentoul Estate Phase 4 - Highland Council

Notice Description

Proposed Peatland Restoration - Achentoul Estate Phase 4 - Highland Council

Lot Information

Lot 1

Tender process for proposed peatland restoration works on Achentoul Estate Phase 4. Please see SoR for all detail relating to this opportunity. All Questions and Answers pertaining to the SoR, other than site visit, should be submitted via this PCS portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000836714
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL559640
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

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
7 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Aug 2026 - 14 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CALEDONIAN CLIMATE PARTNERS
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
FORFAR
Postcode
DD8 3TY
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Angus
Electoral Ward
Brechin and Edzell
Westminster Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

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