---
title: "Reconnecting the Wooler Water Instructions to Tenderers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000680872"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TWEED FORUM"
published: "2022-01-25"
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# Reconnecting the Wooler Water Instructions to Tenderers

Buyer: TWEED FORUM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000680872

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## Summary

The Tweed Forum is currently conducting a public procurement process titled "Reconnecting the Wooler Water Instructions to Tenderers," focused on environmental protection works in the Melrose area of Northumberland, UK. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 21st February 2022, and bids will be opened on the same day at 14:00. The project aims to restore 500m of river corridor and includes the removal of a ford and associated structures to create an inset floodplain, thereby enhancing the habitat for wildlife and community engagement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental restoration, civil engineering, and related works. Companies with experience in river management, ecological restoration, and construction would be well-suited to participate. Furthermore, the open procedure allows for a broad range of suppliers to engage, promoting competition and innovation in delivering sustainable solutions for the river’s ecosystem. Engaging with this contract could help businesses strengthen their profiles in the environmental sector and contribute positively to community projects.

## Notice

Undertaken as part of The Reconnecting the Wooler Water for People and Wildlife project for the restoration of 500m of river corridor up and downstream of Haugh Head ford on the Wooler Water, Wooler Northumberland. The works will create an inset floodplain, remove the ford and its associated footbridge and check weirs and regrade the river channel.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Undertaken as part of The Reconnecting the Wooler Water for People and Wildlife project for the restoration of 500m of river corridor up and downstream of Haugh Head ford on the Wooler Water, Wooler Northumberland. The works will create an inset floodplain, remove the ford and its associated footbridge and check weirs and regrade the river channel.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438674 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 11 Apr 2022 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| 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 | TWEED FORUM |
| Locality | MELROSE |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 9DF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Leaderdale and Melrose |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLC21 Northumberland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45247100 - Construction work for waterways

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438674

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=40
  28th March 2022 - We Transfer link to AutoCAD DWG file of topo survey for proposed inset floodplain.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=39
  9th March 2022 - Tender Period Extension
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=38
  25th February 2022 - Figure 11-2 Habitat Map
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=37
  25th February 2022 - Figure 11-3 Phase 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=36
  25th February 2022 - Phase 1 Report
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=35
  25th February 2022 - HHF Q&A 24.02.22
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=34
  11th February 2022 - Questions and Answers at 11.02.22
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=33
  1st February 2022 - Contract Data Vol 2 Revised
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=32
  1st February 2022 - ENV0000415C-TWF-XX-XX-SP-Z-0000-A4-C01-XXX-XXX-XXX-Volume_0_Wooler_Water _Restora REVISED
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=31
  1st February 2022 - Haugh Head Drawings 7 to 17 & 28 t 29
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=30
  1st February 2022 - Haugh Head Drawings 5 & 18 to 27
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=29
  1st February 2022 - Haugh Head Drawing 4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=28
  1st February 2022 - Haugh Head Drawing 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=27
  1st February 2022 - Haugh Head Drawing 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=26
  1st February 2022 - Haugh Head CAD Drawings 1 & 6
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=1
  25th January 2022 - Reconnecting the Wooler Water Restoration Contractors Response Volume 1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=2
  25th January 2022 - Reconnecting the Wooler Water Restoration Contract Data Volume 2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=3
  25th January 2022 - Reconnecting the Wooler Water Restoration Site Information Volume 3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=4
  25th January 2022 - Contractors Site Boundary
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=5
  25th January 2022 - ENV0000415C-JBA-XX-XX-DR-Z-4001-S3-P01-XXX-XXX-Construction_Sequence_Sheet1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=6
  25th January 2022 - ENV0000415C-JBA-XX-XX-DR-Z-4002-S3-P01-XXX-XXX-Construction_Sequence_Sheet2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=7
  25th January 2022 - ENV0000415C-JBA-XX-XX-RP-Z-4001-S3-P01-XXX-XXX-Buildability_Statement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=8
  25th January 2022 - LOCATION_PLAN
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=9
  25th January 2022 - SITE_ACESS AND EXISTING_ENVIRONMENTAL_DESIGNATIONS
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=10
  25th January 2022 - Wooler Water design drawings
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=11
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 2 Planning Permission & conditions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=12
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 3 ENVIRONMENTAL_STATEMENT_VOLUME_
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=13
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 4 Vegetation Clearance Plan
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=14
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 5 Rip-rap and Geo-textile specification
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=15
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 6 EA Minimum Technical Requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=16
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 7 EA safety health & welfare CoP
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=17
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 8 ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=18
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 9 CEMP
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=19
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 10 Archaeology desk based assessment
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=20
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 11 - Reporting incidents at contractors_ sites
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=21
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 12 - Glendale Show requirements
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=22
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 13 - EA Safety health and environment (SHE) handbook for managing capital projects
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=23
  25th January 2022 - Appendix 14 - NCC TYPE C Heavy Vehicle Use
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=24
  25th January 2022 - Reconnecting the Wooler Water Volume 0
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN438674&idx=25
  25th January 2022 - Wooler Water Restoration Contractors Response Volume 1 - WORD VERSION
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438674
  Reconnecting the Wooler Water Instructions to Tenderers - Undertaken as part of The Reconnecting the Wooler Water for People and Wildlife project for the restoration of 500m of river corridor up and downstream of Haugh Head ford on the Wooler Water, Wooler Northumberland. The works will create an inset floodplain, remove the ford and its associated footbridge and check weirs and regrade the river channel.

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- https://tweedforum.org
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=680872
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