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Summary

OCID:: ocds-kuma6s-168605
Published by:: RSPB
Authority ID:: AA1076
Publication date:: 31 July 2026
Deadline date:: 14 August 2026
Notice type:: Contract Notice
Has documents:: Yes
Has SPD:: No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:: No

Abstract

RSPB Cymru is looking to appoint a contractor for forest-to-bog works at Bryn Fawnog, Lake Vyrnwy, as part of an extensive ongoing programme of peatland restoration. The contractor will be working to restore hydrology on an area of former commercial conifer plantation planted on deep peat which has been clear felled. Restoration methods will include stump augering and ground smoothing.

Full notice text

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

Notice Type: WORKS

1 Authority Details

1.1 Authority Name and Address

Official Name: RSPB
Postal Address: RSPB Wales, Castlebridge 3, 5-19 Cowbridge Road East,
Town: Cardiff	Postal Code: CF11 9AB	Country: UK
For the attention of: Ben Willcox	Telephone: +44 1691870937
E-Mail: vyrnwypeatland@rspb.org.uk	Fax:
Internet Address (URL): Electronic access to information: http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales Electronic submission of tenders and requests to participate: http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales

1.2 Address from which documentation may be obtained

Official Name: RSPB Lake Vyrnwy
Postal Address: RSPB Lake Vyrnwy Estate Office,
Town: Llanwddyn	Postal Code: SY10 0LZ	Country: UK
For the attention of: Ben Willcox	Telephone: +44 1691870937
E-Mail: vyrnwypeatland@rspb.org.uk	Fax:
Internet Address (URL):

1.3 Completed documents must be returned to:

Official Name: RSPB Lake Vyrnwy
Postal Address: RSPB Lake Vyrnwy Estate Office,
Town: Llanwddyn	Postal Code: SY10 0LZ	Country: UK
For the attention of: Ben Willcox	Telephone: +44 1691870037
E-Mail: vyrnwypeatland@rspb.org.uk	Fax:
Internet Address (URL):

2 Contract Details

2.1 Title

RSPB Lake Vyrnwy Forest to Bog Peatland Restoration 2026-27: Bryn Fawnog

2.2 Description of the goods or services required

RSPB Cymru is looking to appoint a contractor for forest-to-bog works at Bryn Fawnog, Lake Vyrnwy, as part of an extensive ongoing programme of peatland restoration.

The contractor will be working to restore hydrology on an area of former commercial conifer plantation planted on deep peat which has been clear felled. Restoration methods will include stump augering and ground smoothing.

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2.3 Notice Coding and Classification

a) Commodity Codes

	Code		Description
	45000000		Construction work
	77000000		Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

b) Delivery Location/Area

	Code		Location
	1024		Powys

2.4 Total quantity or scope of tender

Summary of work by restoration treatment:

Funding secured area:

Ground Smoothing - 12.7ha

Augering of dense stumps (approx. 430/ha) - 2.8ha - ~1,204 stumps

Augering of sparse stumps (approx. 44/ha) - 2ha - ~88 stumps

Area subject to receipt of funding:

Potential Ground Smoothing - 5.5ha

Potential augering of dense stumps (approx. 430/ha) - 3.4ha - ~1,462 stumps

Potential augering of sparse stumps (approx. 44/ha) - 2.1ha - ~93 stumps

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1 Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1 Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2 Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

4.3 Time Limits

Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
14-08-2026 Time 17:00

Estimated award date
21-08-2026

4.5 Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

EN CY

4.6 Tender Submission Postbox

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5 Other Information

5.1 Additional Information

(WA Ref:168605)

5.2 Additional Documentation

The following additional documents relating to this notice are available from the site:

ITT_Template_BrynF

5.3 Publication date of this notice

31-07-2026

SF 51a

Coding

Commodity categories

ID	Title	Parent category
77000000	Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services	Agriculture and Food
45000000	Construction work	Construction and Real Estate

Delivery locations

ID	Description
1024	Powys

Alert region restrictions

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ID	Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:: vyrnwypeatland@rspb.org.uk
Admin contact:: vyrnwypeatland@rspb.org.uk
Technical contact:: N/a
Other contact:: vyrnwypeatland@rspb.org.uk

Further information

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RSPB Lake Vyrnwy Forest to Bog Peatland Restoration 2026-27: Bryn Fawnog

Contents

Summary

Abstract

Full notice text

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox