Published date: 31 August 2017

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Awarded contract (published 2 November 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Agricultural services - 77100000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£48,000

Procurement reference

FEE/0443

Published date

31 August 2017

Closing date

22 September 2017

Contract start date

23 October 2017

Contract end date

31 January 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Open Tendering

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for the grass cutting and drain maintenance of the North Nottinghamshire Pit tip sites. The sites include:
- Silverhill Pit Wood
- Oxclose Pit Wood
- Boundary Wood
- Bevercotes Pit Wood
And potentially 2 further pit woods may be added in the future.
The Grass must be cut to a maximum height of 7 centimetres. The width of cut will vary and will be specified on the maps provided; particular attention must be paid to the provided maps to ensure the correct cut is applied.
As part of this contract cross slope working will be required, up to a maximum slope of 45%.

More information

Attachments

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Please express your interest in this tender to Tim Medlock at the Sherwood Pines District Office by email by the 22nd of September 2017 to allow us to notify you of any questions and answers we may receive.

About the buyer

Contact name

Tim Medlock

Address

Forestry Holdings, Central District Office
Kings Clipstone
Mansfield
NG21 9JL
England

Email

tim.medlock@forestry.gov.uk