River Breamish and Pow Burn restoration Project

What this is

Tweed Forum (Melrose, Scottish Borders) is procuring works for the River Breamish and Pow Burn Restoration Project. The project involves habitat restoration works at Powburn, Northumberland/Scottish Borders area. Estimated value £230,000. Contract works: August to November 2026. Award criteria stated in procurement documents.

Key points

• River Breamish and Pow Burn habitat restoration works at Powburn — ecological construction with quality submission template and BoQ provided
• Award criteria in procurement documents only; £230,000 estimated; works August to November 2026
• Contact: info@tweedforum.org; Tweed Forum buyer; deadline 29 May 2026

Who can bid

Open procedure. Tweed Forum buyer, Old Melrose Dairy Steading, Melrose TD6 9DF. Contact: info@tweedforum.org, +44 1896849723 (www.tweedforum.org). Selection criteria in procurement documents. Central purchasing body arrangement.

How it is scored

Award criteria in procurement documents only. River habitat and burn restoration works requiring environmental construction expertise.

Money

Estimated value £230,000 excluding VAT. 3-month works contract (Aug-Nov 2026). No EU funding.

How to submit

Electronic submission via PCS portal (secure environment for tender response). Deadline: 29 May 2026. Contractor Quality Submission Template must be completed.

Clarifications

Via PCS Q&A. Contact: info@tweedforum.org, Tweed Forum, +44 1896849723.

Contract period

Works: 03 August 2026 to 02 November 2026 (approximately 3 months). River Breamish and Pow Burn ecological restoration at Powburn.

Classification

CPV 45000000 — Construction work ScotlandScottish Borders