Cairngorms Nation­al Park Authority

Ugh­dar­ras Pàirc Nàiseanta a’ Mhon­aidh Ruaidh

Resources Com­mit­tee Paper 2 Annex 1 28 August 2026

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Annex 1

Geo­graph­ic­al dis­tri­bu­tion of grants and con­tracts awar­ded dur­ing the fin­an­cial year ²⁰²⁵⁄₂₆

Value of grants awarded

Loc­a­tion	Core and pro­ject deliv­ery	Peat­land res­tor­a­tion	Total	% per location
In the park (with­in 30-mile radius)	£640,791	£3,410,464	£4,051,255	100%
Based else­where in Scotland			£0	0%
UK — other			£0	0%
Grand Total	£640,791	£3,410,464	£4,051,255	100%

Value of grants awar­ded — all with­in the Park

• Peat­land Res­tor­a­tion: 79%
• Cairngorms 2030: 9%
• Com­munity Led Loc­al Devel­op­ment: 7%
• Oth­er: 5%

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Value of con­tracts awar­ded (goods, ser­vices and works)

Value of con­tracts awarded

Loc­a­tion	Unreg­u­lated pro­cure­ment	Reg­u­lated pro­cure­ment	Total	% per location
In the park (with­in 30-mile radius)	£548,017	£56,274	£604,291	23%
Based else­where in Scotland	£548,629	£1,209,744	£1,758,373	68%
UK — other	£75,840	£154,432	£230,272	9%
Grand Total	£1,172,486	£1,420,450	£2,592,936	100%

Total value of con­tracts awarded

• Based else­where in Scot­land: 68%
• In the park (with­in 30 mile radi­us): 23%
• UK — oth­er: 9%

Of those con­tracts awar­ded out­side the Park, £1.4 mil­lion related to reg­u­lated pro­cure­ments; of this value, £1.1 mil­lion (80%) was for the Act­ive Com­munit­ies design work on the trans­port pro­jects, delivered under the C2030 pro­gramme. This con­tract was awar­ded to Mott Mac­don­ald and is ser­viced from their Inverness office.

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Com­bined value of con­tracts and grants awarded

Total value of con­tracts and grants awarded

Loc­a­tion	Total value of con­tracts and grants awar­ded	% per location
In the park (with­in 30-mile radius)	£4,655,546	70%
Based else­where in Scotland	£1,758,373	26%
UK — other	£230,272	4%
Grand Total	£6,644,191	100%

Total value of con­tracts and grants awarded

• In the park (with­in 30 mile radi­us): £4,655,546, 70%
• Based else­where in Scot­land: £1,758,373, 26%
• UK — oth­er: £230,272, 4%