Peatland Action Monitoring (RMN) Surveyor Framework 2026

NatureScot
Scotland

Provision of ecological survey services to support the Peatland ACTION Restoration Monitoring Network across peatland restoration sites throughout Scotland. Work involves undertaking vegetation quadrat surveys, feature status assessments, fixed-point photography, and area-level assessments. Surveys are carried out between May and October each year, covering an estimated 17 sites in 2026 and approximately 12 sites per year thereafter. The framework appoints up to ten suppliers to ensure national geographic coverage.

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Awarded value: £220k; As published
Published: 31 July 2026; Find a Tender
Awarded: 16 June 2026; JBA Consulting, Tetra Tech, McCloy Consulting Ltd and 7 more
Contract length: Not stated

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of peatland monitoring survey services including vegetation quadrat surveys and fixed-point photography for ecological restoration sites.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
31 July 2026
Contract awardedto JBA Consulting, Tetra Tech, McCloy Consulting Ltd and 7 more
16 June 2026
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Contract endsEnd date not published

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5.5× the typical habitat condition assessment contract (£40k).

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3850461/peatland-action-monitoring-rmn-surveyor-framework-2026
Buyer reference: PP1437
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

NatureScot. Peatland Action Monitoring (RMN) Surveyor Framework 2026. Contract award, 31 July 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3850461/peatland-action-monitoring-rmn-surveyor-framework-2026 (accessed 12 October 2026).