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title: "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Sandside Estate (Sandside North) - Thurso - Caledonian Climate Partners"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000750162"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE"
published: "2023-11-13"
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# Proposed Peatland Restoration - Sandside Estate (Sandside North) - Thurso - Caledonian Climate Partners

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000750162

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## Summary

Scottish Natural Heritage plans to undertake peatland restoration at Sandside Estate in Thurso in partnership with Caledonian Climate Partners. The proposed procurement aims to restore eroded peat areas using various techniques such as hag reprofiling, revegetation, and bunding. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage with a future notice date set for 14th November 2023. Businesses in the environmental protection sector should monitor this opportunity for potential growth.

The procurement process, led by Scottish Natural Heritage, offers an opportunity for businesses in the environmental protection industry to compete for a peatland restoration project. Caledonian Climate Partners is the process contact point for this tender. Interested businesses should contact Caledonian Climate Partners directly for detailed information on the procurement requirements and to receive the data pack. The contract covers restoration activities at Sandside Estate, and all relevant communications should be directed to Caledonian Climate Partners to participate in this significant environmental initiative.

## Notice

To undertake peatland restoration on eroded hags, gullies, peat cutting banks and bare peat areas. Techniques used will include but not be restricted to hag reprofiling and revegetation, bunding and baffling of gullies/hags, and revegetation of pans Please ignore the publication date at Section II.3 below as this does not apply.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Prior Notification has been published to raise awareness of the Tender and intended works. All communications should be directed to the contact detailed in this information notice - Caledonian Climate Partners: tenders@caledonianclimate.com Dear Contractor, an opportunity to tender for peatland restoration is currently available: Sandside Estate (Sandside North). All details are available in the Statement of Requirements and supplementary cover note. Please contact the Tenderers, Caledonian Climate direct on tenders@caledonianclimate.com to receive the data pack.. This Notice has been posted to raise awareness of the Tender Opportunity only. This is not a NatureScot/Peatland ACTION contract. This is a Notification of proposed restoration opportunity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492461 |
| 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 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Nov 2023 |
| 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 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2023 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492461

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV492461
  Proposed Peatland Restoration - Sandside Estate (Sandside North) - Thurso - Caledonian Climate Partners - To undertake peatland restoration on eroded hags, gullies, peat cutting banks and bare peat areas. Techniques used will include but not be restricted to hag reprofiling and revegetation, bunding and baffling of gullies/hags, and revegetation of pans Please ignore the publication date at Section II.3 below as this does not apply.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nature.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000750162
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=750162

## Provenance

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