--- title: "Lewis Peatlands Upland Site Condition Monitoring" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NATURESCOT" published: "2024-03-25" --- # Lewis Peatlands Upland Site Condition Monitoring Buyer: NATURESCOT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being undertaken by NatureScot, a national/federal agency/office in the environmental protection sector. The organisation is located in Inverness, UKM62, with the procurement focusing on Lewis Peatlands Upland Site Condition Monitoring. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date of 25th March 2024 and a deadline for submitting notes of interest by 8th April 2024. This tender for site condition monitoring presents an opportunity for businesses experienced in environmental assessment and field work. Suppliers with expertise in Common Standards Monitoring methods and those familiar with features of interest on designated sites such as SSSIs, SACs, and Ramsar sites would be well-suited to compete for this contract. NatureScot is offering an invitation for expressions of interest, emphasizing the need for prior experience in similar contracts and a deadline for submitting interest by 8th April 2024. ## Notice Site condition Monitoring of upland features on Lewis Peatlands SAC and Ramsar to be completed by 31st March 2025. This project will undertake field assessment using Common Standards Monitoring methods. Please note that this is not a 'regulated procurement'; we are only using the portal, via a PIN, to reach a wider potential range of suppliers from which to select to invite to tender. Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Special Areas of Conservation (SAC), and Ramsar sites are designated on the basis of notified features of interest. These features of interest may be particular habitats or vegetation types, particular species, or particular geological or geomorphological features. Site Condition Monitoring (SCM) is a ten-year rolling programme of assessment, against quality standards, of the state of notified features of interest on designated sites. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Invitation for expressions of interest, the full Statement of Requirements to be sent to those who have expressed an interest and have experience of similar work. Please supply contact details and information on relevant experience (previous similar contracts undertaken etc.) in relation to this contract. Notes of interest to be submitted by e-mail to SCM_HELP@nature.scot no later than 07:30 on Monday 8th April 2024. Please note that this is not a 'regulated procurement'; we are only using the portal, via a PIN, to potentially reach a wider range of suppliers from which to select to invite to tender.. Please ignore the date at Section II.3 - as this is not a regulated procurement, a Contract Notice will not be published. There is only a date as the field is mandatory. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501669 | | 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 | 25 Mar 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 25 Mar 2024 | | 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 | NATURESCOT | | 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 | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction ## Release History - 25 Mar 2024 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501669 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR501669 Lewis Peatlands Upland Site Condition Monitoring - Site condition Monitoring of upland features on Lewis Peatlands SAC and Ramsar to be completed by 31st March 2025. This project will undertake field assessment using Common Standards Monitoring methods. Please note that this is not a 'regulated procurement'; we are only using the portal, via a PIN, to reach a wider potential range of suppliers from which to select to invite to tender. Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Special Areas of Conservation (SAC), and Ramsar sites are designated on the basis of notified features of interest. These features of interest may be particular habitats or vegetation types, particular species, or particular geological or geomorphological features. Site Condition Monitoring (SCM) is a ten-year rolling programme of assessment, against quality standards, of the state of notified features of interest on designated sites. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nature.scot - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=761152 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000761152.json.