--- title: "Peatland restoration; RSPB The Oa, Isla, Autumn 2023" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "RSPB SCOTLAND" published: "2023-10-04" --- # Peatland restoration; RSPB The Oa, Isla, Autumn 2023 Buyer: RSPB SCOTLAND Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035.json) ## Summary The procurement process for the "Peatland restoration; RSPB The Oa, Isla, Autumn 2023" tender is led by RSPB Scotland, based in Edinburgh, UK. The tender falls under the main procurement category of works and has reached the award stage. The deadline for submission was on September 1, 2023. The buying organisation, RSPB Scotland, is a charity focused on environmental protection. The contract was awarded to Iain MacPherson & Son for a value of £116,000, signed on September 28, 2023. This tender for peatland restoration works at RSPB The Oa, Islay, presents opportunities for businesses in the environmental protection industry. Businesses with experience in restoration techniques, machine work, and material supply would be well-suited to compete. The active status of the tender indicates an ongoing chance to participate. Interested parties should consider the specific requirements detailed in the tender specification for successful bids. ## Notice Tender For The Supply Of Peatland Restoration Works On The Oa, Islay ### Lot Information Lot 1 Our site is comprised of extensive areas of actively eroding peat hags, gullies, man-made drains and former peat cuttings. The site boundary for the restoration area is approximately 80 ha in size, with the footprint of restoration work to be expected to be approximately 105.36ha. It is expected that the Contractor will work to restore all erosion features in this area using a combination of machine work and hand labour. The work will be procured on a treatment basis which includes machine days, hand labour days and the supply of materials. A range of techniques will be employed to treat the features in this area, these are detailed below within the tender specification. It is anticipated that machine work will be the preference, although there are areas that require hand work for the instillation dams. Required materials will be moved into the area with a suitable ATV such as an Argo, Marooker, Softtrack or Hagglund. We have chosen a variety of restoration techniques that are suitable for this site and some innovation may be required in some areas due to access issues and severity of erosion. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489713 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 28 Sep 2023 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £116,000 | ## 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 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West | | Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | IAIN MACPHERSON & SON | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45112000 - Excavating and earthmoving work ## Release History - 4 Oct 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489713 - 27 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484690 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484690&idx=5 6th September 2023 - 5/9/23 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484690&idx=4 29th August 2023 - Updated deadline and specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484690&idx=3 18th August 2023 - Update - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484690&idx=2 18th August 2023 - Update - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL484690&idx=1 27th July 2023 - Invitation to tender - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484690 Peatland restoration; RSPB The Oa, Isla, Autumn 2023 - Tender For The Supply Of Peatland Restoration Works On The Oa, Islay - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT489713 Peatland restoration; RSPB The Oa, Isla, Autumn 2023 - Tender For The Supply Of Peatland Restoration Works On The Oa, Islay ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.rspb.org.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000740035 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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