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title: "Loch Gruinart Reserve, Isle of Islay, Seawall Improvement Scheme"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/loch-gruinart-reserve-isle-of-islay-seawall-improvement-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-029570"
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# Loch Gruinart Reserve, Isle of Islay, Seawall Improvement Scheme

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/loch-gruinart-reserve-isle-of-islay-seawall-improvement-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-029570). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** RSPB Scotland: "Loch Gruinart Reserve, Isle of Islay, Seawall Improvement Scheme". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.fairhurst.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [RSPB Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/rspb-scotland-GB-FTS-464)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 March 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** works
- **Classifications (CPV):** Construction work
- **Delivery Location:** UKM64
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029570`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/loch-gruinart-reserve-isle-of-islay-seawall-improvement-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-029570#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [fairhurst.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.fairhurst.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/loch-gruinart-reserve-isle-of-islay-seawall-improvement-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-029570#participate

## Description
This project aims to raise and improve approximately 2km of the current seawall and field embankment at Loch Gruinart, which currently protects part of RSPB Scotland’s Loch Gruinart Nature Reserve and Craigens Farm belonging to Islay Estates. This will also involve upgrading and in places replacing existing drainage structures and reinstatement and landscaping of borrow areas.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Contract Period:** 06/06/2021 to 01/10/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003592-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-02-23T15:08:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T13:31:22.507Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029570