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Restoration of Hydrology and Re-vegetation of 94ha Peat Bog at Bolton Fell Moss

Awarded 01 Nov 2016

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Awarded01 Nov 2016
Value£976,582.55
RegionNorth West
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 9y 7mo ago5mo term
Awarded 1 Nov 2016Expired 30 Mar 2017

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Barker & Bland for works to restore the hydrology and re-vegetate 94ha of formerly milled peat workings and ancillary works on a lowland raised bog at Bolton Fell Moss (Site of Community Importance) near Carlisle, Cumbria.

The contract, valued at £976,582.55, was procured on behalf of Natural England using the Peat Bog Restoration Framework Agreement (NCS_22468) – Lot 3, and includes spraying all Rhododendron and Kalmia angustifolia regrowth and seedlings over an area of 68ha with Roundup, Broadshot or equivalent.

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