Framework Contract Awarded for Mulching of Felled Forestry Sites
Forestry Commission · Awarded contract
AwardedFramework Contract Awarded for Mulching of Felled Forestry Sites
Awarded 02 Oct 2016
Awarded02 Oct 2016
Value£360,000.00
AgencyForestry Commission
RegionEast of England
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 7y 1mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 2 Oct 2016Expired 1 Oct 2019
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The Forestry Commission awarded a framework contract to V.A Services Ltd, RWSF Ltd, and Lowther Forestry Group for mulching vegetation, stumps, brash, tops, offcuts, and windblown trees on previously felled areas.
The work involves mulching stumps to ground level to provide a safe operating surface for forest tractors and reducing all material to a medium tilth, with repeated passes where necessary, while minimizing soil disturbance and spreading mulch evenly.
The contract value is AUD 360,000.
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Framework Contract Awarded for Mulching of Felled Forestry Sites
Won by V.A Services Ltd,RWSF Ltd,Lowther Forestry Group · Forestry Commission
£360Kawarded
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