Tree Watering and Maintenance Services for Essex Forest Initiative
Essex County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedTree Watering and Maintenance Services for Essex Forest Initiative
Awarded 30 Apr 2024
Awarded30 Apr 2024
Value£170,000.00
SupplierMercer Tree Services Ltd
AgencyEssex County Council
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryAgriculture & Farming
Ended 2y 1mo ago5mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2024Expired 29 Sept 2024
About
Essex County Council awarded a contract to Mercer Tree Services Ltd for the watering and maintenance of 1,584 urban standard trees as part of the Essex Forest Initiative (EFI).
The contract, valued at AUD 170,000, involved applying 50 litres of water to each tree weekly from May to September (20 visits per tree), using irrigation bags, direct ground application, and irrigation wells.
Maintenance duties included formative pruning, replacement of damaged stakes and ties, mulch topping, and reporting any tree damage.
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Tree Watering and Maintenance Services for Essex Forest Initiative
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