LPS CAS - Peatland Restoration in the Forest of Bowland

Lancashire County Council
North West
Open procedure
26 November 2025 to 15 March 2026

Peatland restoration across 408 hectares in the Forest of Bowland, involving reprofiling, peat dams, grip blocking, stone dams, and stone baffles. Works are strictly limited to the period between mid-September and mid-March due to land access restrictions. Contractors must adhere to specific machinery requirements for working on fells.

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Awarded value: £92k; As published
Published: 10 July 2025
Awarded: 26 November 2025; NetZero(North) limited and Field Fell Environmental Ltd
Contract length: 4 months; Ends 15 March 2026

What the contract covers

Works contract

Provision of specialist peatland restoration services, including reprofiling, dam installation, and environmental land management for conservation and carbon sequestration projects.

Peatland restoration at Lee Fell in the Forest of Bowland across an area of approximately 72 hectares
Peatland restoration at Birch Bank in the Forest of Bowland across an area of approximately 127 hectares
Peatland restoration at Calf Clough in the Forest of Bowland across an area of approximately 61.5 hectares
Peatland restoration at Burn Fell End in the Forest of Bowland across an area of approximately 148 hectares

Lot	Estimated value	SMEs
Lot 1 - Peatland Restoration Lee Fell	£158k	Suitable
Lot 2 - Peatland restoration - Birch Bank	£328k	Suitable
Lot 3 - Peatland restoration - Calf Clough	£214k	Suitable
Lot 4 - Peatland restoration - Burn Fell End	£492k	Suitable

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Works contract
Procedure: Open procedure
Initial term: 6 months
Contract dates: 26 November 2025 to 15 March 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 4
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Works
CPV codes: 45262640, 45112000, 90722000

Services in this contract

Peatland, mire and heathland restoration worksMain service£92k typicalPeatland restoration works across four Forest of Bowland areas

Lifecycle

Published
10 July 2025
Contract awardedto NetZero(North) limited and Field Fell Environmental Ltd
26 November 2025
Contract starts
26 November 2025
Contract ends
15 March 2026

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Lancashire County Council

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NetZero(North) limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/324347/lps-cas-peatland-restoration-in-the-forest-of-bowland
Buyer reference: ocds-h6vhtk-055d34
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-055d34
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Lancashire County Council. LPS CAS - Peatland Restoration in the Forest of Bowland. Contract award, 10 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/324347/lps-cas-peatland-restoration-in-the-forest-of-bowland (accessed 5 November 2026).