Award of National Framework Agreement for Forest Management Operations – Lot 8: Dumfries & Borders - Solway and Upper Nithsdale
Forestry Commission · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of National Framework Agreement for Forest Management Operations – Lot 8: Dumfries & Borders - Solway and Upper Nithsdale
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£250,000.00
AgencyForestry Commission
RegionScotland
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
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Forestry Commission awarded a contract to M&H Tree Services Ltd, Michael Ramage Forestry, and S M R FORESTRY for forest management operations under Lot 8: Dumfries & Borders - Solway and Upper Nithsdale.
The framework covers restock planting, beat-up planting, broadleaf planting with tube and stake, singling, cleaning, respacing, brashing, motor manual weeding, hand weeding, herbicide weeding, guarded/unguarded spot spraying, overall spraying using knapsack, noxious weed control, band spraying, insecticide top-up spraying, hand fertilising, general estates work/conservation work, and tubes removal.
The contract value is AUD 250,000.
The framework agreement commenced on 15 October 2018 for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 12 months at the sole discretion of the Forestry Commission.
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Award of National Framework Agreement for Forest Management Operations – Lot 8: Dumfries & Borders - Solway and Upper Nithsdale
Won by M&H Tree Services Ltd,Michael Ramage Forestry,S M R FORESTRY · Forestry Commission
£250Kawarded
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