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title: "Agglestone mire Year 2 restoration"
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# Agglestone mire Year 2 restoration

Buyer: THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e029d10c-0ae9-4959-9789-d1a081b894a0

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## Summary

The Dorset Peat Partnership is inviting tenders for the Agglestone mire Year 2 restoration project, which aims to restore lower sections of the Agglestone mire system within the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold), with a contract value of £50,000 in GBP. The tender period ends on 9th June 2024, and the contract period spans from 1st September 2024 to 30th November 2024. The buyer is THE NATIONAL TRUST FOR PLACES OF HISTORIC INTEREST OR NATURAL BEAUTY located in Swanage, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural, and apicultural services industry to participate in habitat restoration activities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in working on protected sites and sensitive habitats are well-suited to compete for this contract, which involves activities such as earthworks, vegetation removal, and habitat restoration. Interested businesses should review the attached Request for Proposals document for detailed application instructions.

## Notice

Site works to restore lower sections of the Agglestone mire system 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 minor earthworks to create bunds, vegetation removal and ditch blocking, mulching Molinia, sallow clearance and installation of a variety of dams including timber and leaky/woody debris within mire systems. 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/00e0ce87-2947-45c1-9438-ebd800536e7e |
| 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 | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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

- 19 Apr 2024 at 13:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e0ce87-2947-45c1-9438-ebd800536e7e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e0ce87-2947-45c1-9438-ebd800536e7e
  19th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a89a0f1d-69ce-4c42-a6eb-0392b0f0ca51
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b64a14c5-ec6d-4890-9477-37ba723959bc
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8c7ffb0b-5d45-4c6f-8a63-16c5f359c014
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ee8d800-b490-4deb-8d30-1aa019156d59
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f439e87f-26c7-4ac7-8d15-6f404b15cc09
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/161edb25-d1a1-447a-b6a1-b37737b58887
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a864fda3-bf28-42c1-b7f5-ea8e92603f04
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d2c87de0-f11a-42b7-b96b-c05cef4a478c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3c04a4c-afab-4d47-bdd1-99223d7f4b9c
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/64872dd8-bc35-41e3-a7d2-13f5c70124a2

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