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title: "Wetland creation and river restoration, Glen Clova, Angus"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000718475"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RSPB SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-05-16"
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# Wetland creation and river restoration, Glen Clova, Angus

Buyer: RSPB SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000718475

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## Summary

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Wetland creation and river restoration, Glen Clova, Angus" was initiated by RSPB Scotland. The contract falls under the industry category of environmental protection. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase with an estimated value of £70,000 GBP. The tender period ends on January 26, 2023, with a bid opening date set for the same day. The contract covers services in the Cairngorms National Park.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialized in environmental consultancy, river restoration, and wetland creation. Companies experienced in large-scale environmental projects and familiar with the Scottish Government's Nature Restoration Fund would be well-suited to compete. The contract requires development activities to be completed by May 31, 2023, to scope and develop key project outputs for a future multi-year delivery phase. The contracting authority, RSPB Scotland, emphasises environmentally focused expertise and timely project delivery in this tender opportunity.

## Notice

The partnership is looking to appoint an experienced consultant to conduct the following work: - River restoration on River South Esk - scoping of the placement of large woody structures in-channel; and - Feasibility study of the re-meandering of March Burn, a 250-metre tributary of the River South Esk; and - Wetland creation feasibility study - multiple locations in Glen Clova; The project has been awarded funding from the Scottish Government's Nature Restoration Fund for a six-month Development Phase in order to scope and develop key project outputs in advance of a separate project application for a multi-year Delivery Phase (to 2026). The guidance issued to applicants states that development activities must be completed no later than 31 May 2023

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505367 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2023 - 31 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £56,063 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RSPB SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9DH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM12 Falkirk |
| Local authority | Falkirk |
| Electoral ward | Carse, Kinnaird and Tryst |
| Westminster constituency | Alloa and Grangemouth |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | 35 PERCENT; CBEC ECO-ENGINEERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services
- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 16 May 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505367
- 9 Jan 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468102

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468102&idx=3
  25th January 2023 - Second set of Q&A
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468102&idx=2
  23rd January 2023 - Responses to questions - Jan 23rd 2023
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN468102&idx=1
  9th January 2023 - Invitation to tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN468102
  Wetland creation and river restoration, Glen Clova, Angus - The partnership is looking to appoint an experienced consultant to conduct the following work: - River restoration on River South Esk - scoping of the placement of large woody structures in-channel; and - Feasibility study of the re-meandering of March Burn, a 250-metre tributary of the River South Esk; and - Wetland creation feasibility study - multiple locations in Glen Clova; The project has been awarded funding from the Scottish Government's Nature Restoration Fund for a six-month Development Phase in order to scope and develop key project outputs in advance of a separate project application for a multi-year Delivery Phase (to 2026). The guidance issued to applicants states that development activities must be completed no later than 31 May 2023
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505367
  Wetland creation and river restoration, Glen Clova, Angus - The partnership is looking to appoint an experienced consultant to conduct the following work: - River restoration on River South Esk - scoping of the placement of large woody structures in-channel; and - Feasibility study of the re-meandering of March Burn, a 250-metre tributary of the River South Esk; and - Wetland creation feasibility study - multiple locations in Glen Clova; The project has been awarded funding from the Scottish Government's Nature Restoration Fund for a six-month Development Phase in order to scope and develop key project outputs in advance of a separate project application for a multi-year Delivery Phase (to 2026). The guidance issued to applicants states that development activities must be completed no later than 31 May 2023

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.innerforthlandscape.co.uk
- http://www.rspb.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000718475
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.scotscourts.gov.uk/the-courts/courts-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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