Notice Information
Notice Title
Proposed Peatland Restoration at Ardlussa Estate, Jura
Notice Description
Proposed peatland restoration project at Ardlussa Estate on the Isle of Jura. The aim of the project is to bring 235ha of degraded blanket bog back onto the road to recovery. A contract will only be issues if the project is successfully awarded funding from Peatland ACTION. This project is being advertised by ACT on behalf of the Andrew Fletcher's Ardlussa Trust.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Proposed peatland restoration project at Ardlussa Estate on the Isle of Jura. The aim of the project is to bring 235ha of degraded blanket bog back onto the road to recovery. A contract will only be issued for this project if the project is successfully awarded funding from Peatland ACTION. This project is being advertised by ACT on behalf of the Andrew Fletcher's Ardlussa Trust.. A contract will only be issued for this project if the project is successfully awarded funding from Peatland ACTION. This project is being advertised by ACT on behalf of the Andrew Fletcher's Ardlussa Trust.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000839458
- Publication Source
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Latest Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG562060
- 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
09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy
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- CPV Codes
09112200 - Peat
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
- 11 Aug 2026Yesterday
- Submission Deadline
- 9 Sep 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2028 1-2 years
- 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
- ARGYLL AND THE ISLES COAST AND COUNTRYSIDE TRUST (ACT)
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- ARGYLL
- Postcode
- PA31 8SH
- Post Town
- Paisley
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM2 Highlands and Islands
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM20 Highlands and Islands
- Delivery Location
- TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute
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- Local Authority
- Argyll and Bute
- Electoral Ward
- Mid Argyll
- Westminster Constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG562060
Proposed Peatland Restoration at Ardlussa Estate, Jura - Proposed peatland restoration project at Ardlussa Estate on the Isle of Jura. The aim of the project is to bring 235ha of degraded blanket bog back onto the road to recovery. A contract will only be issues if the project is successfully awarded funding from Peatland ACTION. This project is being advertised by ACT on behalf of the Andrew Fletcher's Ardlussa Trust.
Notice URLs
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