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title: "Predator Fencing - RSPB Portmore Lough"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000837229"
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# Predator Fencing - RSPB Portmore Lough

Buyer: RSPB SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000837229

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by RSPB Scotland focuses on the "Predator Fencing - RSPB Portmore Lough" project, which involves supplying and erecting 2010 metres of new predator fencing at the Portmore Lough nature reserve in Craigavon, Northern Ireland, while removing and disposing of old fencing. This tender is under the "Environmental protection" industry category, with procurement conducted through an open procedure. Businesses interested in this opportunity should submit their electronic tenders by 4th August 2026, with the award process commencing on 5th August 2026. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, and submissions are facilitated electronically through Public Contracts Scotland.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in construction, particularly those experienced in environmental protection and installation of protective structures. Companies with expertise in predator fencing or similar activities can gain a foothold in environmental conservation projects by participating in this procurement. The project is valued at £112,000, making it a meaningful opportunity for any business aiming to expand its portfolio in public infrastructure works. With support from cross-border funding programmes like PEACEPLUS, there also lies potential for future collaborations across the Northern Ireland region and beyond.

## Notice

Supply and erect 2010 metres of new predator fencing at Portmore Lough nature reserve. Remove and dispose of 2010m of old fencing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Remove and dispose of 2010m of old predator exclusion fencing. Supply and erect 2010m of new predator exclusion fencing to protect ground nesting wading birds, including lapwing, redshank and snipe, from ground predators. PEACEPLUS is a cross-border funding Programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) and supported by the European Union, the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Government of Ireland, and the Northern Ireland administration.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560204 |
| 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 | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £112,000 |
| 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 SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9DH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh West |
| Delivery location | TLN0 Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45262640 - Environmental improvement works
- 45342000 - Erection of fencing

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560204

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560204
  Predator Fencing - RSPB Portmore Lough - Supply and erect 2010 metres of new predator fencing at Portmore Lough nature reserve. Remove and dispose of 2010m of old fencing.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.rspb.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000837229
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=837229
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

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