Tree clearance works at Bomere, Shomere and Betton Pool SSI
What the buyer wrote
Defra procuring on behalf of Natural England (NE): Shomere pool (approx.1.3 ha) is situated in a 19 ha steep sided glacial basin and contains a relatively flat expanse of deep peat. Historically it supported an important bog habitat. It appears however that due to drainage works early in the 20th century its hydrology altered and the basin habitat progressively changed and became dominated by birch/oak/ alder/ pine woodland. The aim of this project is to remove an area of approximately 3.5ha of remaining birch woodland within the peat basin in order to reduce evapo-transpiration losses. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses e-tendering, provided by Bravoso…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Tree clearance works at Bomere, Shomere and Betton Pool SSI
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- works
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 11 Oct 2015
- Work ends
- 18 Mar 2016
Who the buyer named
Alex Howells, HLS Works Supervisor was the named contact on this notice.