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Peatland Restoration - Peatland Restoration - Balmoral Estate, Black Burn (Revisit) 2026

Cairngorms National Park Authority · All their open notices

What this is

Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA), acting as designer and funder via the Cairngorms Peatland ACTION programme, seeks a contractor for a revisit to a previously worked peatland restoration site on Balmoral Estate (Black Burn) in the Cairngorms National Park. The total project area is 49ha with hand labour in Zone 1 (~11ha). Works commence 10 August 2026, complete by 18 December 2026. This is a day rate tender; funding confirmation expected by end July 2026.

Key points

  • Peatland restoration revisit on Balmoral Estate Black Burn (49ha); day rate tender; Cairngorms Peatland ACTION funded
  • Estimated value £290,000; works 10 Aug to 18 Dec 2026; full award criteria in procurement documents
  • Deadline: 17 July 2026 at 12:00 via Public Contracts Scotland Postbox

Who can bid

Open procedure. Technical and professional ability per procurement documents. Staff names and qualifications required. Funding confirmation expected by end July 2026. Not covered by GPA.

How it is scored

Price is not the only criterion; full evaluation criteria in procurement documents (SOR, BOQ, Annexe 1 Restoration Techniques). Day rate tender.

Money

Estimated value £290,000 excluding VAT. Day rate tender; funding confirmation by end July 2026. Client is Balmoral Estate; CNPA provides funding and acts as Designer.

How to submit

Via Public Contracts Scotland Postbox. Tender documents: SOR, BOQ, Annexe 1 (Restoration Techniques), Annexe 2 (Maps), Annexe 3 (Site images and proposed techniques). Electronic ordering, invoicing and payment used.

Clarifications

Via Q&A on PCS portal after registering interest. Contact: procurement@cairngorms.co.uk.

Contract period

Works start 10 August 2026, complete by 18 December 2026 (approx. 5 months). 6-month contract duration stated. No renewal. Options for any related activity if funding permits. Tenders valid 3 months from receipt.

Classification

CPV 45112500 — Earthmoving work 45200000 — Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work45262640 — Environmental improvement works45112300 — Infill and land-reclamation work ScotlandAberdeen & North-EastCairngormsBalmoral Estate

Published on Public Contracts Scotland. The official notice is the authoritative version.