--- title: "Garvald Peatland Restoration" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TWEED FORUM" published: "2025-03-26" --- # Garvald Peatland Restoration Buyer: TWEED FORUM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430.json) ## Summary The Tweed Forum has initiated the Garvald Peatland Restoration tender process, aiming to restore a 230-hectare blanket bog at Garvald Farm within the Scottish Borders, specifically on the Rosebery Estate. This tender falls under the environmental protection category and is currently in the tender stage. Interested parties must submit their proposals electronically by 21 April 2025 at 12:00 PM, with the tender outcomes being announced the same day at 2:00 PM. The restoration work is planned between November and March, aligning with bird nesting and shooting seasons to ensure minimal environmental disruption. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental works, conservation, and land management. The open procedure encourages a competitive bidding environment, suitable for companies with expertise in ecological restoration and project management. Successful bidders will have the chance to demonstrate their capabilities in a high-profile restoration project, potentially leading to further contracts and exposure in the industry. Organisations with strong technical qualifications and capacity to manage seasonal constraints will be well-positioned to capitalise on this tender opportunity. ## Notice For the restoration of a 230-hectare area of blanket bog at Garvald Farm in the Scottish Borders. The farm is owned by Rosebery Estate and is managed mainly for driven grouse shooting and livestock grazing. Timing of the groundworks will be constrained by the bird nesting and shooting seasons, therefore, delivery of works is planned to be between November-March. ### Lot Information Lot 1 For the restoration of a 230-hectare area of blanket bog at Garvald Farm in the Scottish Borders. The farm is owned by Rosebery Estate and is managed mainly for driven grouse shooting and livestock grazing. Timing of the groundworks will be constrained by the bird nesting and shooting seasons, therefore, delivery of works is planned to be between November-March. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526850 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | 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 | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TWEED FORUM | | Locality | MELROSE | | Post town | Galashiels | | Postcode | TD6 9DF | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders | | Local authority | Scottish Borders | | Electoral ward | Leaderdale and Melrose | | Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | | Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45454100 - Restoration work ## Release History - 26 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526850 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=1 26th March 2025 - Garvald Peatland Restoration - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=2 26th March 2025 - Garvald Access Map - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=3 26th March 2025 - Garvald Access Map OS - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=4 26th March 2025 - Garvald Hazard Map - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=5 26th March 2025 - Garvald Hazard Map OS - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=6 26th March 2025 - Garvald Peat Depths - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=7 26th March 2025 - Garvald Peat Depths OS - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=8 26th March 2025 - Garvald Restoration Features - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR526850&idx=9 26th March 2025 - Garvald Restoration Features Map OS - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526850 Garvald Peatland Restoration - For the restoration of a 230-hectare area of blanket bog at Garvald Farm in the Scottish Borders. The farm is owned by Rosebery Estate and is managed mainly for driven grouse shooting and livestock grazing. Timing of the groundworks will be constrained by the bird nesting and shooting seasons, therefore, delivery of works is planned to be between November-March. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.tweedforum.org - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=794430 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## 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-r6ebe6-0000794430. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000794430.json.