Awarded

Scrub Clearance at Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve

Awarded 16 Jan 2018

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Awarded16 Jan 2018
Value£50,000.00
RegionSouth West
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 8y 9mo ago1mo term
Awarded 16 Jan 2018Expired 23 Feb 2018

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Alaska Ecological Contracting Limited for scrub clearance at Shapwick Heath National Nature Reserve.

The work involves setting up and initiating a programme of scrub cutting in internationally important reed bed habitats, specifically targeting encroaching woody species such as willow, birch, and alder in the '70 Acres' and 'Meare Heath' areas.

The contract, valued at AUD 50,000, aims to improve reed bed quality and breeding opportunities for nationally important birds including bittern, marsh harrier, and bearded tit.

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