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title: "Peatland ACTION - Proposed Restoration - Penicuik Estate - Auchencorth and Hare Mosses - Midlothian"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000837411"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE - NATURESCOT"
published: "2026-07-17"
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# Peatland ACTION - Proposed Restoration - Penicuik Estate - Auchencorth and Hare Mosses - Midlothian

Buyer: SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE - NATURESCOT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000837411

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## Summary

The tender process initiated by Scottish Natural Heritage - NatureScot focuses on the environmental protection industry, specifically titled "Peatland ACTION - Proposed Restoration - Penicuik Estate - Auchencorth and Hare Mosses - Midlothian." This open procurement procedure, aiming to deliver services, is centred around the restoration project located in Midlothian, UKM. The buying organisation, a central purchasing body based in Edinburgh, underscores its commitment to environmental initiatives. The tender, currently in the "active" stage, has a submission deadline set for 31st August 2026, with electronic submissions being the preferred mode. The contract period is expected to commence on 1st September 2027, concluding by 29th February 2028, contingent upon funding achievement.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental protection and restoration services. Particularly, companies proficient in peatland restoration and management would find this project aligned with their expertise. The open procedure procurement method allows a wide range of businesses to submit proposals, fostering a competitive environment. By engaging in this project, businesses can enhance their portfolios with significant environmental projects and strengthen their presence in the ecological restoration market. This presence could not only aid in business growth but also in establishing long-term relationships with governmental bodies like NatureScot. Businesses equipped with the necessary qualifications and experience in delivering high-quality environmental services are thus well-positioned to participate and potentially secure a contract in this endeavour.

## Notice

Peatland ACTION - Proposed Restoration - Penicuik Estate - Auchencorth and Hare Mosses - Midlothian

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tender Process for Proposed Restoration. 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. Please note deadline within the SoR for Questions and Answers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560385 |
| 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 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2027 - 29 Feb 2028 |
| 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 | SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE - NATURESCOT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560385

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560385
  Peatland ACTION - Proposed Restoration - Penicuik Estate - Auchencorth and Hare Mosses - Midlothian - Peatland ACTION - Proposed Restoration - Penicuik Estate - Auchencorth and Hare Mosses - Midlothian

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nature.scot
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000837411
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=837411
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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