--- title: "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Phases 1 & 2 - Diabaig Estate, Torridon, Highlands" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ZULU FOREST LTD (TRADING AS ZORA ECOSYSTEMS)" published: "2026-07-23" --- # Proposed Peatland Restoration - Phases 1 & 2 - Diabaig Estate, Torridon, Highlands Buyer: ZULU FOREST LTD (TRADING AS ZORA ECOSYSTEMS) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188.json) ## Summary Zulu Forest Ltd, trading as Zora Ecosystems, is seeking bids for a peatland restoration project at Diabaig Estate, Torridon in the Highlands. This tender, titled "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Phases 1 & 2 - Diabaig Estate, Torridon, Highlands," falls under the environmental protection category and involves restoring approximately 174 hectares of eroding peatland. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, utilising an open procedure. Submissions are to be completed electronically by 20th August 2026, with work scheduled to commence in summer 2027, provided necessary funding is secured. The project is a unique opportunity for companies proficient in environmental works to contribute to this significant restoration effort. This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental protection and restoration services. Companies with expertise in peatland ecosystems and the capability to handle large-scale terrain projects will find this particularly advantageous. By participating, businesses not only position themselves as leaders in sustainable environmental practices but also align with strategic goals of enhancing natural capital. Winning this contract could bolster a company’s portfolio, offering prospects for further engagements in conservation projects. ## Notice Diabaig Estate and Zora Ecosystems are partnering with NatureScot's Peatland ACTION team and experienced contractors to restore approximately 174 hectares of actively eroding peatland across Diabaig Estate over two phases. This will be the first peatland restoration project on Diabaig Estate and is scheduled to begin in summer 2027. Further details are available in the Statement of Requirements and the Restoration Design Plan. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This notice has been posted to raise awareness for the opportunity to tender for peatland restoration at Diabaig Estate. Diabaig Estate and Zora Ecosystems are partnering with NatureScot's Peatland ACTION team and experienced contractors to restore approximately 174 hectares of actively eroding peatland across Diabaig Estate over two phases. This will be the first peatland restoration project on Diabaig Estate and is scheduled to begin in summer 2027. Further details are available in the Statement of Requirements and the Restoration Design Plan.. All details relating to this opportunity can be found within the Statement of Requirements and Restoration Design Plan ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560731 | | 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 | 23 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | 20 Aug 2026 | | 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 | ZULU FOREST LTD (TRADING AS ZORA ECOSYSTEMS) | | Locality | KENT | | Post town | Tonbridge | | Postcode | TN25 4BF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent | | Local authority | Ashford | | Electoral ward | Goat Lees | | Westminster constituency | Ashford | | Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45454100 - Restoration work ## Release History - 23 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560731 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560731 Proposed Peatland Restoration - Phases 1 & 2 - Diabaig Estate, Torridon, Highlands - Diabaig Estate and Zora Ecosystems are partnering with NatureScot's Peatland ACTION team and experienced contractors to restore approximately 174 hectares of actively eroding peatland across Diabaig Estate over two phases. This will be the first peatland restoration project on Diabaig Estate and is scheduled to begin in summer 2027. Further details are available in the Statement of Requirements and the Restoration Design Plan. ## Notice URLs - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=838188 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://www.zora.eco/ ## 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-r6ebe6-0000838188. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838188.json.