Supply and Delivery of Sphagnum Moss Plug Plants

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Peak District National Park Authority

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£3,400,000

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Micropropagation Services (E.M.) Ltd

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Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

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Published

4 years ago

Description

Contract objectives
1.	This Invitation for Tender is to Supply & Deliver Sphagnum Moss Plugs to Delivery Sites within the Peak District National Park and South Pennines SAC.
2.	The Contract Period shall be 26th April 2021 to 31st March 2025. 
3.	The Material for the purposes of this Tender shall consist of Sphagnum moss ("Sphagnum") A quantity of up to 8,000,000 plugs (up to 2,000,000 per year)- over the Contract Period. It is anticipated that the requirement each year will be no less than 300,000 Plugs.

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Peak District National Park Authority

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Deborah Shaw

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