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title: "Provision of planning consultancy services for Cairngorms 2030 river restoration projects"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000758609"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
published: "2024-02-19"
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# Provision of planning consultancy services for Cairngorms 2030 river restoration projects

Buyer: CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000758609

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## Summary

The Cairngorms National Park Authority has initiated a tender process for the provision of planning consultancy services related to the Cairngorms 2030 river restoration projects. The tender involves the procurement of services and has an estimated value of £12,500 GBP. The tender deadline for submission of bids is March 6, 2024, with the bid opening scheduled for the same date. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing electronic submissions. Businesses in the services industry, particularly those with experience in large-scale river or floodplain restoration projects, are well-suited to compete. The location specified for delivery is within the Cairngorms National Park in the UK.

This tender from the Cairngorms National Park Authority presents an opportunity for businesses to participate in a project aimed at enhancing the climate resilience of catchments through river restoration. Companies specialising in planning consultancy services, particularly with expertise in flood risk assessments and environmental impact assessments (EIA) for river restoration projects, are encouraged to bid. The procurement process is in the active stage, with the focus on developing and guiding planning applications for two significant river and floodplain restoration projects. The submission deadline is March 6, 2024, offering interested businesses a defined window to engage with the opportunity and contribute to the environmental sustainability goals of the project.

## Notice

Provision of planning consultancy services for Cairngorms 2030 river restoration projects _Climate Resilient Catchments

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Cairngorms National Park Authority is seeking to appoint a consultancy to develop, submit and guide planning applications for two large-scale river and floodplain restoration projects in Deeside and Strathspey. The appointed consultancy will have a demonstrable proven track record of successfully developing and guiding a planning application, at least one of which will be a major application, for similar large-scale river or floodplain restoration projects involving flood risk assessments and environmental impact assessments (EIA).

Options: any related

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499048 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,500 |
| 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 | CAIRNGORMS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | GRANTOWN-ON-SPEY |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH26 3HG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Badenoch and Strathspey |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499048

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB499048&idx=4
  22nd February 2024 - Bidders Declaration - Must be returned with bid
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB499048&idx=3
  22nd February 2024 - handy hints
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB499048&idx=1
  19th February 2024 - Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB499048&idx=2
  19th February 2024 - T&C
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB499048
  Provision of planning consultancy services for Cairngorms 2030 river restoration projects - Provision of planning consultancy services for Cairngorms 2030 river restoration projects _Climate Resilient Catchments

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cairngorms.co.uk
- http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Government/Procurement/Selling/supplier-enquiries
- http://www.publiccontactsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000758609
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=758609
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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