Natural England · Awarded contract

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Mechanical Scrub Control at Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes NNR

Awarded 09 Dec 2024

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Awarded09 Dec 2024

Value£12,400.00

SupplierJ E SPENCE & SON FARMS LTD

AgencyNatural England

RegionEast Midlands

CategoryEnergy & Environment

Ended 1y 8mo ago3mo term

Awarded 9 Dec 2024Expired 28 Feb 2025

About

Natural England awarded a contract to J E SPENCE & SON FARMS LTD for mechanical control of scrub at Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes National Nature Reserve.

The work involved approximately 500 metres of ground preparation through scrub clearance by root pulling, chain sawing, and burning on the brash, plus 2 hectares of steep bank copes of scrubs.

The contractor was responsible for advising the best suitable route, commissioning an Explosive Ordnance Disposal engineer for a watching brief, and employing an Ecological Clerk of Work due to badger presence.

The work was undertaken in a public access zone with signage and a banksperson at entry.

The contractor attended a site induction and signed site rules.

Access ruts were rolled out and any damage to site infrastructure replaced like for like by the end of works, subject to approval.

The contract value was AUD 12,400.

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