Supply of Explosives and Drilling & Blasting Services for Forestry and Land Scotland
Forestry and Land Scotland · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Explosives and Drilling & Blasting Services for Forestry and Land Scotland
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£400,000.00
SupplierRJ Blasting (Scotland) Ltd
RegionScotland
CategoryMining & Natural Resources
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Forestry and Land Scotland awarded a contract to RJ Blasting (Scotland) Ltd for drilling and blasting services (Lots 1-5) and explosives supply (Lot 6) to support civil engineering works that facilitate access to and management of Scotland's forests and land.
The contract value is £400,000.
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