Downs to the Sea and Improving Pulborough and Amberley Projects at RSPB Pulborough Brooks
Description: RSPB Pulborough Brooks is a large nature reserve found in West Sussex. It sits within the South Downs National Park and is part of the Arun Valley. Recent works on the reserve have meant we have good control of water levels, but there are still improvements to be made. New rills/foot drains will provide better feeding opportunities. Culverting round the willow bed will create a greater area to store water to help sustain the wetland into drier summer months. Bunding will ensure access around the site for management and grazing and will ensure hydrological compartments are clearly defined. This work will help make the site more resilient to the wetter winters and drier summers we are seeing as a result of climate change. Wet features and scrapes will (read more...)
Summary: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) is actively seeking competitive quotations for environmental improvement works at the Pulborough Brooks nature reserve in West Sussex. This project, titled "Downs to the Sea and Improving Pulborough and Amberley Projects," falls under the classification of environmental rehabilitation works, reflecting its focus on enhancing water management and resilience against climate change. The tender process is currently at the amendment stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 20th April 2026, while the contract period will commence on 1st July 2026 and conclude on 31st October 2026. Located within the South Downs National Park, this project presents a compelling opportunity for firms specialising in environmental works and improvements in hydrological compartments.