Award of Ground Preparation Framework Agreement for Harvested Forest Sites
Forestry Commission · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Ground Preparation Framework Agreement for Harvested Forest Sites
Awarded 02 May 2016
Awarded02 May 2016
Value£2,265,000.00
SupplierE Dodd and Sons,K R Dodd Forestry,A D Engineering,Robin Nichol Farming,S Richardson Contracting Ltd
AgencyForestry Commission
RegionNorth East
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 6y 7mo ago3y 11mo term
Awarded 2 May 2016Expired 30 Mar 2020
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Forestry Commission awarded a framework agreement to E Dodd and Sons, K R Dodd Forestry, A D Engineering, Robin Nichol Farming, and S Richardson Contracting Ltd for ground preparation of previously harvested sites, primarily involving trench mound ditch and dollop to a uniform pattern of 2750 mounds per hectare, along with lower-density mounding, site drainage, brash raking, formation of access tracks, and shooting mounds.
The framework agreement is for a period of four years with break points available at the end of years two and three, and has a total contract value of AUD 2,265,000.
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Won by E Dodd and Sons,K R Dodd Forestry,A D Engineering,Robin Nichol Farming,S Richardson Contracting Ltd · Forestry Commission
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