--- title: "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Coignafearn Estate - Allt Calder Phase 6" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "COIGNAFEARN ESTATE" published: "2026-07-31" --- # Proposed Peatland Restoration - Coignafearn Estate - Allt Calder Phase 6 Buyer: COIGNAFEARN ESTATE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758.json) ## Summary The Coignafearn Estate has issued an active tender for peatland restoration, titled "Proposed Peatland Restoration - Coignafearn Estate - Allt Calder Phase 6," under the environmental protection industry category. The project location is in the Monadhliaths, specifically at Coignafearn Estate, Tomatin, Inverness (IV137YB). This tender is at the tender stage and is being conducted as an open procedure, with electronic submissions required. Key dates include the tender closing on 31st August 2026, with the notification of the preferred contractor expected by 14th September 2026. The project is anticipated to commence in April 2027, following the decision-making process. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental restoration and those with expertise in tackling hagg and gully erosion, bare peat, and micro-erosion. Companies equipped with the relevant skills and resources could contribute to restoring 100 hectares of complex blanket bog and potentially engage in a broader 750-hectare restoration programme. Businesses familiar with electronic procurement processes and those capable of working within a central purchasing framework will find this an excellent chance to expand their portfolio in the works sector, particularly in public environmental projects funded by Peatland ACTION. Suitable candidates would include environmental contractors, conservation firms, and organisations experienced in large-scale ecological rehabilitation projects. ## Notice Coignafearn Estate is looking for a suitably qualified contractor to carry out peatland restoration on a single 100ha phase of complex blanket bog in the Monadhliaths proposed to start in April 2027. ### Lot Information Lot 1 A single 100ha phase of complex blanket bog restoration in the Monadhliaths. A range of restoration techniques are proposed to treat hagg and gully erosion; bare peat; and micro-erosion. This site has previously had drains restored and is part of a wider peatland restoration programme on the Estate covering approximately 750ha. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561353 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - 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 | 31 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | 31 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 | COIGNAFEARN ESTATE | | Additional buyers | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT | | Locality | INVERNESS, | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV13 7YB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Highland | | Electoral ward | Inverness South | | Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 09 - Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy - 45 - Construction work - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 09112200 - Peat - 45112500 - Earthmoving work - 45262640 - Environmental improvement works - 45454100 - Restoration work - 90700000 - Environmental services ## Release History - 31 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561353 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL561353 Proposed Peatland Restoration - Coignafearn Estate - Allt Calder Phase 6 - Coignafearn Estate is looking for a suitably qualified contractor to carry out peatland restoration on a single 100ha phase of complex blanket bog in the Monadhliaths proposed to start in April 2027. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=838758 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000838758 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=838758 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=838188 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA30804 - 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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