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28 Jul 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Proposed Peatland Restoration – Ballagan Burn Phase 1" in Stirlingshire is currently in the tender stage, led by Caledonian Climate Partners on behalf of Duntreath Estate and Ballagan Estate. This project falls under the environmental protection category indicating a focus on sustainability and ecological restoration. The deadline for electronic submissions is set for 20th August 2026, with an award period commencing the same day. The contracting authority, located in Forfar, is using the open procedure as the procurement method, ensuring a competitive and transparent selection process. The contract period is scheduled from 1st September 2026 to 31st March 2027, providing ample time for bidders to execute the restoration works.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for companies specialized in environmental restoration and services associated with peatland and ecological conservation efforts. Businesses with expertise in executing sustainable projects and possessing strong credentials in meeting detailed environmental selection criteria are well-suited to compete. The project offers an excellent avenue for firms to establish a robust track record in effective habitat restoration within the UK, possibly leading to future contracting opportunities within the growing sphere of environmental protection and restoration initiatives. Such contracts not only aid in business expansion but also enhance the bidder's portfolio by participating in high-profile ecological projects.

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Notice Title

Proposed Peatland Restoration - Ballagan Burn Phase 1 - Stirlingshire

Notice Description

Proposed Peatland Restoration works on Ballagan Burn Phase 1 Stirlingshire

Lot Information

Lot 1

Tender process for proposed peatland restoration works on Ballagan Burn Phase 1. 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-r6ebe6-0000838480
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561055
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
28 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Aug 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2026 - 31 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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