Published date: 31 March 2017

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


Closing: 13 February 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products - 03000000

  • Trees - 03452000

  • Removal services of biological waste - 90524300

    • Environmental services - 90700000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£18,482

Procurement reference

tender_139178/576582

Published date

31 March 2017

Closing date

13 February 2017

Contract start date

13 March 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2017

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This is a notifiable disease case at Starcross, Devon, EX6 8PE and a sensitive issue for Defra. Time restraints prevented going out to tender. Contractor was selected by the Environment Agency.

Removal of 8 Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa) (trees numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 8, 9, 10) that are infected with the fungus Cryphonectria parasitica.
All the wood material including trunks, bark, branches, twigs and attached leaves are to be chipped into sealed skips and along with other woody material within Area 'A' marked on Map 2. The remaining stumps will be ground out with stump grinder and the debris treated as wood material and disposed of within the sealed skip. Tools and equipment used in the work are to be cleaned

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

6 March 2017

Contract start date

13 March 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2017

Total value of contract

£18,482.94

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Acorn Environmental Management Group Ltd

Address

2a Eagle Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 9HF, UNITED KINGDOM

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

DEFRA
London,
SW1P 3JR
England

Email

Network.Procurement@defra.gsi.gov.uk