PeacePlus Peat+ Supported tender invitation for Contractors to control and eradicate Invasive Rhododendron from within a 50ha designated control area on the site of Peatlands Park SAC in Co Armagh.
Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council · published 2 Nov 2026
- Deadline
- 23 Nov 2026, 23:59 · questions by 16 Nov 2026, 23:59
- Estimated value
- £200,000 excluding VAT where stated
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition · below threshold
- Contract dates
- 2 Nov 2026 to 26 Feb 2027
- Where
- Northern Ireland (buyer's location)
- Categories (CPV)
- 45111220 Scrub-removal work
- 77312000 Weed-clearance services
- 77312100 Weed-killing services
- 45111213 Site-clearance work
- 77000000 Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 45262640 Environmental improvement works
- 77200000 Forestry services
- 45111200 Site preparation and clearance work
- Award criteria
75% Cost/ 25% Quality
Description
Armagh City, Banbridge And Craigavon Borough Council has secured funding from the PEAT+ project administered by the Special EU Programmes Body. PEAT+ is a transformative cross-border partnership initiative to restore peatlands, enhance biodiversity and combat climate change across Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. The Council invites Tenders from suitably experienced, environmentally conscious and qualified contractors to control and eradicate Invasive Rhododendron from within a 50ha designated control area on the site of Peatlands Park SAC in Co Armagh. The primary objective of this restoration work is to control all Rhododendron Ponticum a non native invasive plant species within the designated control area. The fund aims to deliver large-scale peatland restoration across Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland on 22 priority sites. The PEAT+ Project will also help recover threatened species closely associated with peatland habitats, including golden plover and the large heath butterfly.
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