Published date: 21 October 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 7 October 2019

Contract summary

Industry

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Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£120,300

Procurement reference

tender_218574/806995

Published date

21 October 2019

Closing date

7 October 2019

Contract start date

17 October 2019

Contract end date

29 February 2020

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Works at Whixall Moss, to remove up to 11,000m3 rough "turf" from 6 peaty fields (3.1 ha) and its transportation and spreading to cover 1.937ha ha of stoned hardstanding and SAC concrete at the Scrapyard and Bungalow Hardstanding, and the creation of water tight bunds in the turfed fields to raise water levels with the diversion of water supply into and out of the bunded cells, on Fenn's, Whixall & Bettisfield Mosses raised bog National Nature Reserve, Shropshire plus track creation and ancillary works. "Turf" removal and bunding of Wakeling's Field by mid-October 2019, rest progressively by mid-November at the latest.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

project_27670 - "Turf" transfer and Bunding works at Fenn's Whixall & Bettisfield Mosses

  • Opportunity
  • Published 19 September 2019

Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

17 October 2019

Contract start date

14 October 2019

Contract end date

29 February 2020

Total value of contract

£120,300

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Redwood Tree Specialists

Address

Espley Farm, Hopton, Hodnet, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3LE, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Natural England

Address

Suite D, Unex house
Peterborough
PE1 1NG
England

Telephone

00

Email

Supplier.enquiries@naturalengland.org.uk