To undertake maintenance and aftercare of planted saplings for the LIFE in the Ravines Project (LIFE19/NAT/UK/000147) - Near Taddington, Dovedale & other surrounding woodland in the Derbyshire Dales

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£15,000

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  • Forestry services

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Submission Deadline

1 month from now

Published

17 hours ago

Description

Provide a service to perform aftercare on planted saplings in ravines woodland of the Derbyshire Dales.  The work involves  removal of weeds and re-planting dead saplings and replacing damaged tree stakes and shelters.  Materials, including saplings to be provided by the Authority.  The work is on steep remote terrain in the ravine valleys of the Derbyshire Dales Near Taddington, Dovedale & other surrounding woodland.  There are approximately 10,240 saplings to be inspected spread across 3 different reserves within the Wye Valley.

Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.
Your response must be sent to [email protected] by 12 midday on 01/04/2025.

If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to [email protected]. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.

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Owen Morris

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7721438927

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