--- title: "Dorset Peat Partnership - restoration work" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e0255285-da22-4843-8841-cc43ad4bdc50" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e0255285-da22-4843-8841-cc43ad4bdc50" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0255285-da22-4843-8841-cc43ad4bdc50.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0255285-da22-4843-8841-cc43ad4bdc50.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY" published: "2023-10-03" --- # Dorset Peat Partnership - restoration work Buyer: THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0255285-da22-4843-8841-cc43ad4bdc50 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e0255285-da22-4843-8841-cc43ad4bdc50) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e0255285-da22-4843-8841-cc43ad4bdc50.json) ## Summary The Dorset Peat Partnership has issued a tender for restoration work titled "Agglestone & Greenlands Mires" within the Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services category. The project location is at National Trust Purbeck Estate, Swanage, BH19 3AZ. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender deadline on 29th October 2023 and a contract period starting on 6th November 2023 until 31st March 2024. This tender opportunity for restoration work presents a chance for businesses in the environmental services sector to contribute to habitat restoration efforts. Companies with experience in working on sensitive habitats, especially in protected sites, are well-suited to compete. The main procurement method is an open procedure, and the contract value is GBP 160,000, offering growth potential for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant capabilities and experience in similar projects. ## Notice Site works to restore two mire systems (Agglestone & Greenlands) within the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve, as part of a wider project led by the Dorset Peatland Partnership. The aim is to secure peat forming habitats, improve peat condition, slow flow rates and maximise Carbon capture within currently degraded mire systems. This will be achieved using a range of sensitive restoration techniques that are described in more detail in the attached restoration plans and project specifications. Activities include the installation of heather bales to block channels, installation of solid dam structures (plastic, metal, timber, woody debris), infilling of channels and flailing of vegetation. Contractors will be chosen based on capacity, capability, relevant experience including of working in sensitive habitats on protected sites, proposed solution and cost. Full details including of how to apply are in the attached Request for Proposals document. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f614fac-0094-4769-b83e-69c869bfa034 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | 29 Oct 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £160,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY | | Locality | SWANAGE | | Post town | Bournemouth | | Postcode | BH19 3AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | | ITL 3 | TLK64 Dorset | | Local authority | Dorset | | Electoral ward | Swanage | | Westminster constituency | South Dorset | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ### Codes - 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services ## Release History - 3 Oct 2023 at 10:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f614fac-0094-4769-b83e-69c869bfa034 - 3 Oct 2023 at 09:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f614fac-0094-4769-b83e-69c869bfa034 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5f614fac-0094-4769-b83e-69c869bfa034 3rd October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/276c3419-b8a4-45e0-ad43-ba500c169871 Request for Proposal - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/199718c7-82f6-4d50-8f60-cb0461d65347 Environmental site rules for contractors - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b4396fa-2423-4e80-95cd-7ffababb18da Location, access & emergency maps - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f6a25406-caae-4298-84c8-3900a0826daf Agglestone Restoration Plan - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/66cc5e68-27b0-4d66-9cd4-f556dfdb2e36 Agglestone specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b742f5ff-062f-49d8-8b7c-84042dd77d74 Exchange of Information - Agglestone - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2c3b1dff-423f-4722-ae29-775b1db90d6b Greenlands Restoration Plan - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/15857b87-4809-45f6-981c-5e04d2fedae4 Greenlands specification - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/48385593-7dd4-4f76-a8ce-405cdd2ae644 Greenlands Exchange of Information ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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