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Drain Diversion and Peatland Restoration at Fenn's, Whixall & Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve

Awarded 11 Oct 2020

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Awarded11 Oct 2020

Value£109,439.15

SupplierWMP Contracting Ltd

AgencyDefra Network eTendering Portal

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryEnergy & Environment

Ended 5y 9mo ago4mo term

Awarded 11 Oct 2020Expired 11 Feb 2021

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Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to WMP Contracting Ltd for drain diversion and peatland restoration works at Fenn's, Whixall & Bettisfield Mosses National Nature Reserve, part of the Marches Mosses BogLIFE Project (LIFE 15/NAT UK/000786).

The works involve re-routing a drain carrying mineral-rich water through the bog, damming the existing drain to restore mineral-poor high water levels in the peatland, re-profiling existing ditches, digging new linking ditches, installing three culverts with silt traps, and associated works such as access culverts and temporary fencing.

The contract value is £109,439.15.

WSP UK Ltd.

was appointed as Supervising Engineering services company to finalise the specification, drawings and Bill of Quantities, assist in evaluating tenders, act as Principal Designer under CDM 2015 regulations, and supervise the works.

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