--- title: "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Sandside Drumhollistan (Sandside Estate) - Caithness" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CALEDONIAN CLIMATE PARTNERS" published: "2025-08-18" --- # Proposed Peatland Restoration - Sandside Drumhollistan (Sandside Estate) - Caithness Buyer: CALEDONIAN CLIMATE PARTNERS Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524.json) ## Summary The public procurement process for the "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Sandside Drumhollistan (Sandside Estate) - Caithness" is initiated by Caledonian Climate Partners, a central purchasing body, located in Forfar, UK. This procurement, under the industry category of environmental protection, is in the tender stage, with services as the main procurement category. The project aims to carry out peatland restoration works at Sandside Estate, Highland. The open procedure allows electronic submissions until the end of the tender period on 15 September 2025, with the award period commencing the same day. All queries regarding the Statement of Requirements (SoR) should be directed through the appropriate portal, and it is significant to note that the contract start is scheduled for 15 September 2026. Caledonian Climate Partners operates on behalf of several estates and is in collaboration with NatureScot as a review body. This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in environmental services, ecological restoration, and land management. Companies with experience in peatland management, conservation efforts, or similar restoration projects will find this bid well-aligned with their expertise. Successful participation could lead to further growth and collaboration opportunities, particularly for businesses looking to anchor themselves in sustainable practices within the UK market. The electronic procurement process simplifies submissions and widens access for companies with robust digital capabilities. Furthermore, the requirement for incorporating the tender response into a funding application to Peatland ACTION underscores the importance of collaboration with funding bodies and showcases potential financial backing for successful bids. ## Notice Proposed peatland restoration works on Sandside Estate - Sandside Drumhollistan ### Lot Information Lot 1 Tender process for proposed peatland restoration works on Sandside Estate - Sandside Drumhollistan. Please see SoR for all detail relating to this opportunity. All Questions and Answers pertaining to the SoR, other than site visit, should be submitted via this PCS portal. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537161 | | 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 | 18 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Sep 2026 - 14 Mar 2027 | | 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 | CALEDONIAN CLIMATE PARTNERS | | Locality | FORFAR | | Post town | Dundee | | Postcode | DD8 3TY | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City | | Local authority | Angus | | Electoral ward | Brechin and Edzell | | Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90700000 - Environmental services ## Release History - 18 Aug 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537161 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=10 1st September 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Site Walkover Information - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=1 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Statement of Requirements - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=2 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Access - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=3 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Restoration Interventions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=4 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Location - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=5 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Schedule of Costs - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=6 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Access and Utilities Shapefiles - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=7 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Restoration Intervention Shapefiles - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=8 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Tender Response Template - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG537161&idx=9 18th August 2025 - Sandside Drumhollistan - Tender Response Folder Structure - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537161 Proposed Peatland Restoration - Sandside Drumhollistan (Sandside Estate) - Caithness - Proposed peatland restoration works on Sandside Estate - Sandside Drumhollistan ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.caledonianclimate.com - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000807524 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=790872 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=807524 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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