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title: "Information Notice : Tender Opportunity - Coire Chattan Peatland Restoration Project - NTS"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000660445"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE"
published: "2021-07-13"
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# Information Notice : Tender Opportunity - Coire Chattan Peatland Restoration Project - NTS

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000660445

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Scottish Natural Heritage for the "Coire Chattan Peatland Restoration Project" located on the Isle of Arran, part of the UK services sector. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with final submissions due by 5pm on Monday, 26th July 2021. A site visit is recommended for prospective contractors on Friday, 16th July, at 11am, with arrangement details provided in the notice. The procurement method is a tender process aimed at addressing habitat restoration and climate change through peatland restoration works.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in ecological restoration, landscape management, and environmental services. Companies with expertise in peatland ecosystems, experience in habitat restoration, and those able to undertake complex works on upland sites would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this project can enhance business growth while contributing positively to environmental conservation efforts alongside the National Trust for Scotland.

## Notice

Dear Contractor, You are invited to tender for peatland restoration works as outlined in the statement of requirements document. The works are on an upland peatland bog owned by the National Trust for Scotland on the Isle of Arran. They form part of our continued progress at restoring our peatlands to help habitat restoration and for our commitment to reduce climate change. The site is fairly complex and it is recommended that prospective contractors attend a site visit on Fri July 16th at 11am. I will be able to pick up foot passengers from the 9:45am ferry (leaving Ardrossan) at Brodick Ferry terminal at 10:35am. It would be expected that the site visit will take no more than 3 - 4 hours. Please let me know if you would like to attend the site visit. Final tender submissions are required by 5pm on Mon 26th July 2021. I am back in the office on Monday 12th July when I will be able to answer any enquiries you may have and confirm arrangements for the site visit. Thanks for your consideration, Regards Kate Sampson Senior Ranger, Brodick Country Park and Goatfell, Isle of Arran KA27 8HY Tel: 01770 302462 The National Trust for Scotland is home to one-fifth of all the UK's breeding seabirds and Scotland's first bat reserve. Find out more about our leading wildlife conservation work and become a member at www.nts.org.uk 'The National Trust for Scotland' and 'The National Trust for Scotland for Places of Historic Interest and Natural Beauty is a charity registered in Scotland, Charity Number SC 007410'.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Dear Contractor, You are invited to tender for peatland restoration works as outlined in the statement of requirements. The works are on an upland peatland bog owned by the National Trust for Scotland on the Isle of Arran. They form part of our continued progress at restoring our peatlands to help habitat restoration and for our commitment to reduce climate change. The site is fairly complex and it is recommended that prospective contractors attend a site visit on Fri July 16th at 11am. I will be able to pick up foot passengers from the 9:45am ferry (leaving Ardrossan) at Brodick Ferry terminal at 10:35am. It would be expected that the site visit will take no more than 3 - 4 hours. Please let me know if you would like to attend the site visit. Final tender submissions are required by 5pm on Mon 26th July 2021. I am back in the office on Monday 12th July when I will be able to answer any enquiries you may have and confirm arrangements for the site visit. Thanks for your consideration, Regards Kate Sampson Senior Ranger, Brodick Country Park and Goatfell, Isle of Arran KA27 8HY Tel: 01770 302462 The National Trust for Scotland is home to one-fifth of all the UK's breeding seabirds and Scotland's first bat reserve. Find out more about our leading wildlife conservation work and become a member at www.nts.org.uk 'The National Trust for Scotland' and 'The National Trust for Scotland for Places of Historic Interest and Natural Beauty is a charity registered in Scotland, Charity Number SC 007410'. Please note that a Contract Notice will NOT be published in relation to this contract opportunity (please ignore the date entered at Section II.3).. Please contact ksampson@nts.org.uk for any information. This Notice has been posted to raise awareness of the Tender Opportunity only. This is not a NatureScot/Peatland ACTION contract

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421098 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 8NW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 13 Jul 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421098

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL421098&idx=1
  13th July 2021 - STATEMENT OF REQUIREMENTS
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL421098
  Information Notice : Tender Opportunity - Coire Chattan Peatland Restoration Project - NTS - Dear Contractor, You are invited to tender for peatland restoration works as outlined in the statement of requirements document. The works are on an upland peatland bog owned by the National Trust for Scotland on the Isle of Arran. They form part of our continued progress at restoring our peatlands to help habitat restoration and for our commitment to reduce climate change. The site is fairly complex and it is recommended that prospective contractors attend a site visit on Fri July 16th at 11am. I will be able to pick up foot passengers from the 9:45am ferry (leaving Ardrossan) at Brodick Ferry terminal at 10:35am. It would be expected that the site visit will take no more than 3 - 4 hours. Please let me know if you would like to attend the site visit. Final tender submissions are required by 5pm on Mon 26th July 2021. I am back in the office on Monday 12th July when I will be able to answer any enquiries you may have and confirm arrangements for the site visit. Thanks for your consideration, Regards Kate Sampson Senior Ranger, Brodick Country Park and Goatfell, Isle of Arran KA27 8HY Tel: 01770 302462 The National Trust for Scotland is home to one-fifth of all the UK's breeding seabirds and Scotland's first bat reserve. Find out more about our leading wildlife conservation work and become a member at www.nts.org.uk 'The National Trust for Scotland' and 'The National Trust for Scotland for Places of Historic Interest and Natural Beauty is a charity registered in Scotland, Charity Number SC 007410'.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nature.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000660445
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=660445

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