Framework for Forest Management Operations (Cornwall, Savernake and Wyre).

Descriptions

The Forestry Commission has awarded a framework agreement covering the provision of a wide range of forest management operations. The work will be varied but may include— All Lots,— Respacing,— Small scale amenity planting including the use of tree guards and stakes,— Beating up,— Hand weeding,— Brashing and cleaning,— Mechanical weeding, strimming/brush cutting works,— Clearance of scrub and trees along rides and in areas of open habitat,— Dealing with windblown trees,— High pruning with pole chainsaw and pole saw,— Pesticide application,— General site maintenance tasks (such as repair of post and rail fencing, rehanging gates, installing signs, etc.),— Collection and delivery of goods.Lot 1 only: Small scale tractor, winch and tractor forwarder work for instance assisting with multiple wind blow.Lot 4 only:— Technical fencing (e.g. high tensile wire fences, temporary deer fences),— Pre-tariff plots and tariffing.