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title: "RSPB Rathlin - Climbing Services LIFE Raft Rat and Ferret Eradication"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000804047"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "RSPB NI"
published: "2025-07-11"
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# RSPB Rathlin - Climbing Services LIFE Raft Rat and Ferret Eradication

Buyer: RSPB NI  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000804047

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## Summary

The RSPB NI is seeking climbing services for a project aimed at rat and ferret eradication on Rathlin Island, under the LIFE Raft initiative. This tender process is in the 'tender' stage, and is being conducted as an open procedure. Interested parties must submit electronic responses by 25th July 2025, 13:00 BST. The contract, categorised under 'Environmental protection', will be delivered at LIFE Raft Offices located at The Manor House, Rathlin Island, Ballycastle BT54 6R. It will run from 15th August 2025 to 31st March 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in climbing services, particularly those with experience in environmental projects and wildlife conservation. Firms with expertise in handling sensitive environmental issues and robust service delivery capabilities would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project's alignment with long-term conservation goals could provide a strategic partnership opportunity for businesses looking to enhance their credentials in the environmental sector.

## Notice

Invitation to Tender for Climbing Service for LIFE Raft rat and ferret eradication on Rathlin

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534570 |
| 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 | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | RSPB NI |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT8 7QT |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Belvoir |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN0D Antrim and Newtownabbey |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90670000 - Disinfecting and exterminating services in urban or rural areas

## Release History

- 11 Jul 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534570

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534570&idx=1
  15th July 2025 - ITT - RSPB Rathlin - LIFE Raft
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL534570&idx=2
  15th July 2025 - ITT - RSPB Rathlin - LIFE Raft
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534570
  RSPB Rathlin - Climbing Services LIFE Raft Rat and Ferret Eradication - Invitation to Tender for Climbing Service for LIFE Raft rat and ferret eradication on Rathlin

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.rspb.org.uk
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