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Wessenden Valley Rhododendron Removal

Descriptions

Follow up treatment of Rhododendron ponticum within the Wessenden Valley in order to improve biodiversity and reduce further spread of the invasive species. This will include:

 

a. Assess site for suitability and work requirements on a compulsory site visit with the Authority's Contract Manager on Wednesday 3rd December 2025

b. The contractor will provide equipment required for the services including any equipment involved with applying Glyphosate with adjuvant, Personal Protective Equipment, cutting tools, herbicide, relevant equipment and machines to remove Rhododendron from the Site

c. Remove Rhododendron plants as per the specification, see Sections 5 and 6 of the Invitation to Tender.

d. Chemicals must not be used within 3m of a watercourse/waterbody Rhododendron are to be pulled or cut only, in such areas.

e. Package 1: Butt B1, Butt B2 and Butt B3 require separate visits for herbicide. A minimum of 1 week must elapse between each of these applications. Butt B1, Butt B2 and Butt B3 will therefore take a minimum of 3 weeks to complete if all areas need herbicide

f. Arisings (waste Rhododendron) must be removed from Site and disposed of responsibly and in accordance with regulations, in a way which does not allow regrowth

g. Chipping waste material is the preferred method

h. Chippings can then be used as biofuel or mulch

i. BURNING IS NOT PERMITTED ON SITE

 

Please see Invitation to Tender for further details

Timeline

Published Date :

27th Nov 2025 Yesterday

Deadline :

12th Dec 2025 in a 14 days

Contract Start :

19th Dec 2025

Contract End :

31st Mar 2026

Tender Regions

Keywords

scrub-removal work

vegetation clearing

underbrush removal

brush clearing

site clearing

land management clearing

scrub cutting

shrub removal

woodland clearance

overgrowth removal

environmental improvement works

ecological restoration civil works

landscape enhancement works

remediation infrastructure

habitat restoration structures

tree clearing services

forest land clearance

site preparation

scrub clearance

area deforestation

land opening work

forestry clearing

logging clearance

Tender Lot Details

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Workflows

Status :

Open

Procedure :

N/A

Suitable for SME :

Yes

Nationwide :

No

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Tender Progress :

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Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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