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Tender

27 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process detailed here involves 3E Services Ltd as the buying organisation, with oversight from the Scottish Government. The procurement aims to undertake peatland restoration at Corrour, west of the West Highland Line near Corrour Station, classified under the environmental protection industry category. The tender is currently in the active stage, with an open procurement method allowing electronic submissions through the designated portal. Business entities must submit proposals by 4th September 2026 at 17:00 hours, with decisions anticipated to begin shortly after. The project location is specified as Corrour, situated in the UKM63 region, with activities spanning various phases over consecutive years.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental restoration and conservation, particularly those experienced in large-scale peatland erosion control. The calling for open procedures widens the scope for various enterprises to participate, encouraging innovative and effective restoration techniques. The structured phases require a sustained commitment, offering potential growth for firms that can deliver comprehensive solutions. Enterprises adept in managing multi-phase ecological projects and possessing the necessary certifications as outlined in the Statement of Requirements (SoR) will find this a promising avenue for expanding their portfolios and demonstrating sustainable environmental impact.

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Notice Title

Peatland Restoration - Corrour West of Railway

Notice Description

Proposed Peatland restoration at Corrour, west of the West Highland Line close to Corrour Station

Lot Information

Lot 1

A multi-phase peatland restoration project covering a gross area of approximately 532 hectares to the West of the West Highland line, close to Corrour Station. Three phases of restoration are proposed, with phase 1 covering 113 hectares planned for 2027-28, phase 2 covering 143 hectares in 2028-29 and phase 3 covering 276 hectares in 2029-30. The third phase has less dense erosion than the first two phases. A range of restoration techniques are proposed to treat hagg and gully erosion; bare peat; and micro-erosion.. 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-r6ebe6-0000838418
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560955
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

09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

09112200 - Peat

45112500 - Earthmoving work

45262640 - Environmental improvement works

45454100 - Restoration work

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
27 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 20265 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
3E SERVICES LTD
Additional Buyers

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MUSSELBURGH
Postcode
EH21 7PY
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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