Dorset Peat Partnership restoration works - Greenlands 2026

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Description

Site works to restore the headwaters of the Greenlands mire system within the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve, as part of a wider delivery programme led by the Dorset Peatland Partnership. The aim is to secure peat forming habitats, improve peat condition, slow flow rates and maximise Carbon capture within currently degraded mire systems. This will be achieved using a range of sensitive restoration techniques that are described in more detail in the attached restoration plans and project specifications. Activities include creating peat bunds and in-channel dams, mulching molinia vegetation and sallow tree removal. Contractors will be chosen based on capacity, capability, relevant experience including of working in sensitive habitats on protected sites, proposed solution and cost. Full details including of how to apply are in the attached Request for Proposals document.

CPV Codes

• 03000000 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
• 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
• 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

Description of tender opportunity & application process NT RFP1 Greenlands Mire Restoration 2026.docx Project specification, restoration map, access map Specification Greenlands Mire 2026.pdf Bill of Quantities template BoQ_Greenlands 2026.xlsx Pre-construction information - H/S details Pre-Construction Information - Greenlands mire 2026.pdf Historic Environment Assessment Greenlands Mire Historic Environment Assessment.pdf Location and access map Location access map.jpg NT Environmental site rules Environmental site rules for contractors.pdf UXO procedure Unexploded ordnance, methodologies, and procedures.pdf