---
title: "Loch Gruinart Reserve, Isle of Islay, Seawall Improvement Scheme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029570"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "RSPB SCOTLAND"
published: "2021-02-23"
---

# Loch Gruinart Reserve, Isle of Islay, Seawall Improvement Scheme

Buyer: RSPB SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029570

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## Summary

The RSPB Scotland is currently seeking tenders for the "Loch Gruinart Reserve, Isle of Islay, Seawall Improvement Scheme". This project, classified under the construction industry, aims to enhance around 2km of seawall and field embankment, protecting the Loch Gruinart Nature Reserve. The procurement is at the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 22nd March 2021. The contract period is expected to commence on 7th June 2021 and conclude by 1st October 2021, with activities centred on the Isle of Islay in the UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the construction and environmental sectors, particularly those specialising in civil engineering, landscape restoration, and ecological protection. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in seawall construction, drainage upgrades, and landscaping will find this contract particularly relevant. The open procurement method enhances competition and encourages a variety of qualified contractors to apply, promoting fair chances for business growth in this critical environmental project.

## Notice

This project aims to raise and improve approximately 2km of the current seawall and field embankment at Loch Gruinart, which currently protects part of RSPB Scotland's Loch Gruinart Nature Reserve and Craigens Farm belonging to Islay Estates. This will also involve upgrading and in places replacing existing drainage structures and reinstatement and landscaping of borrow areas.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This project aims to raise and improve approximately 2km of the current seawall and field embankment at Loch Gruinart, which currently protects part of RSPB Scotland's Loch Gruinart Nature Reserve and Craigens Farm belonging to Islay Estates. This will also involve upgrading and in places replacing existing drainage structures and reinstatement and landscaping of borrow areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003592-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 6 Jun 2021 - 1 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RSPB SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2021 at 15:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003592-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fairhurst.co.uk
- http://www.rspb.org.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=645250
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA16345

## Provenance

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