Fencing Install and Supply

Complete

Value

£12,177,000

Classifications

  • Horticultural services
  • Fences
  • Fencing components
  • Wire-mesh fencing
  • Erection of fencing
  • Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work
  • Fencing wire

Tags

  • tender

Submission Deadline

2 years ago

Published

2 years ago

Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has a requirement for the provision and installation of fencing materials, as well as for the supply only of fencing materials. This will allow FLS to meet our requirement to manage the national forest estate.
This Framework will include the requirements for the installation of fences, maintenance and repair of fences, fencing surveys, emergency callouts for repairs and supply of fencing materials. This will include both upland and lowland fencing works and includes, but  is not restricted to, deer fences, stock fences, rabbit fences, water gates, field gates, fencing metalwork, fencing woodwork and fencing ancillary items. It will also include the requirement for the supply and delivery of fencing metalwork, woodwork and ancillary items across Scotland.
This Framework is split into two different requirements: Lots 1-12 Supply & Install and Lots 13-17 Supply Only.
The Framework term is four (4) years with no option to extend.

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