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Peatland Requirements (Cumbria) — UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED | UKGovscan

IN DELIVERYTransparency notice (UK5) · UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITEDRef ocds-h6vhtk-0683a6

Peatland Requirements (Cumbria)

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Published

16 Apr 2026

Awarded

14 Apr 2026

In delivery

now

Expires

31 Mar 2030

Total Awarded

£850,000

Contract Term

4 years

1 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2030

Supplier

CUMBRIA WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED

Company 00724133

Procurement

Direct award

Source

Find a Tender

View original notice

Description

United Utilities (UU) has several regulatory obligations across multiple work packages, including:

Full peatland survey and resurvey programmes, including condition assessments and vegetation surveys.
Production of restoration plans, including scoping, mapping, prescriptions, phasing and cost estimation.
Planning, permissions and procurement, covering SSSI consents, landowner liaison, and contractor oversight.
Direct oversight of restoration work, including remedial works on sites previously restored by UU and partners.
Carbon assessments and Peatland Code calculations, supporting carbon accounting and investment readiness.
Specialist monitoring, including water table loggers, peat depth, surface flow, water storage, grazing impacts, and drone surveys.

Buyer

Organisation: UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
Buyer ID: GB-COH-02366678
Local Authority Code: –
Address: Haweswater House, Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom
Type of body: Private utility

Supplier

Supplier	Identifier	Award Value	Lots Won	Cross-References
CUMBRIA WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED	Charity Commission: 218711 Companies House: 00724133	£850,000	1 lot Lot 1	-

Supplier details as published

Address: Plumgarths, Kendal, LA8 8LX, United Kingdom

Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.

Lots

This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately.

Lots

Lot	Value	Awarded To	Status
Lot 1	-	CUMBRIA WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED	active

Government spending data: This supplier has received £230,683 in 6 payments (over £25k) from DEFRA (2021-04-07 to 2025-03-21). View full payment history →

Key Dates

Published: 16 April 2026
Tender Open: -
Tender Deadline: -
Award Date: 14 April 2026
Contract Start: 1 May 2026
Contract End: 31 March 2030

Procurement Details

Method: Direct award — no competition
Method Details: Direct award
Route to market: Direct award
Category: –
Special regime: Utilities
Buyer Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-0683a6
Legal Basis: Procurement Act 2023

Tender Documents

Transparency notice on Find a Tender → — Award notice
Contract award notice on Find a Tender → — Award notice

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IN DELIVERYTransparency notice (UK5) · UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITEDRef ocds-h6vhtk-0683a6

Peatland Requirements (Cumbria)

Save Track Track buyer

Published

16 Apr 2026

Awarded

14 Apr 2026

In delivery

now

Expires

31 Mar 2030

Total Awarded

£850,000

Contract Term

4 years

1 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2030

Supplier

CUMBRIA WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED

Company 00724133

Procurement

Direct award

Source

Find a Tender

View original notice

Description

United Utilities (UU) has several regulatory obligations across multiple work packages, including:

Full peatland survey and resurvey programmes, including condition assessments and vegetation surveys.
Production of restoration plans, including scoping, mapping, prescriptions, phasing and cost estimation.
Planning, permissions and procurement, covering SSSI consents, landowner liaison, and contractor oversight.
Direct oversight of restoration work, including remedial works on sites previously restored by UU and partners.
Carbon assessments and Peatland Code calculations, supporting carbon accounting and investment readiness.
Specialist monitoring, including water table loggers, peat depth, surface flow, water storage, grazing impacts, and drone surveys.

Buyer

Organisation: UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
Buyer ID: GB-COH-02366678
Local Authority Code: –
Address: Haweswater House, Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, WA5 3LP, United Kingdom
Type of body: Private utility

Supplier

Supplier	Identifier	Award Value	Lots Won	Cross-References
CUMBRIA WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED	Charity Commission: 218711 Companies House: 00724133	£850,000	1 lot Lot 1	-

Supplier details as published

Address: Plumgarths, Kendal, LA8 8LX, United Kingdom

Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.

Lots

This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately.

Lots

Lot	Value	Awarded To	Status
Lot 1	-	CUMBRIA WILDLIFE TRUST LIMITED	active

Government spending data: This supplier has received £230,683 in 6 payments (over £25k) from DEFRA (2021-04-07 to 2025-03-21). View full payment history →

Key Dates

Published: 16 April 2026
Tender Open: -
Tender Deadline: -
Award Date: 14 April 2026
Contract Start: 1 May 2026
Contract End: 31 March 2030

Procurement Details

Method: Direct award — no competition
Method Details: Direct award
Route to market: Direct award
Category: –
Special regime: Utilities
Buyer Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-0683a6
Legal Basis: Procurement Act 2023

Tender Documents

Transparency notice on Find a Tender → — Award notice
Contract award notice on Find a Tender → — Award notice