Provision of Chainsaw Operations and Machinery Extraction Services in Scotland – Cowal & Trossachs
Forestry Commission · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Chainsaw Operations and Machinery Extraction Services in Scotland – Cowal & Trossachs
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£580,000.00
AgencyForestry Commission
RegionScotland
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
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Forestry Commission awarded a contract to Duncan Wemyss Ltd, Michael Todd, Murray Forestry Ltd, Sword Forestry Ltd, and Weir Forestry for the provision of chainsaw services across Scotland, including planned and unplanned tree clearance work and small-scale machinery extraction services in all Scottish Forest Districts.
The machinery element was divided into Core Services, mandatory for all bidders, and Non-Core services, which were optional.
The contract value was £580,000.
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Provision of Chainsaw Operations and Machinery Extraction Services in Scotland – Cowal & Trossachs
Won by Duncan Wemyss Ltd,Michael Todd,Murray Forestry Ltd,Sword Forestry Ltd,Weir Forestry · Forestry Commission
£580Kawarded
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