Sands of Life: South Conservation and all Wales Fencing Framework Tender, United Kingdom - 44862422

Procurement Summary

Country : United Kingdom

Summary : Sands of Life: South Conservation and all Wales Fencing Framework

Deadline : 07 Sep 2020

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 44862422

Document Ref. No. : 373613-2020

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : 1400000

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : NATURAL RESOURCES WALES
Address : 29 Newport Road
Town : Cardiff
NUTS-Code : UKL - WALES
Postal Code : CF24 0TP
Contact Point : Keith Edwards
Phone : +44 3000653000
United Kingdom
Email :keith.edwards@cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk
URL :http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Tender Details

Document Type : Contract notice

Title : Sands of LIFE: South Conservation and All Wales Fencing Framework

Reference Number : itt_82641

Contract Type : Services

Estimated Value : 1400000 - GBP

Description : NRW is seeking to award a framework for the supply of Sands of Life (LIFE 17 NAT/UK/000023): conservation and fencing.

The purpose of the requirement is the purchase of works and services to carry out conservation actions in the Sands of LIFE bid. These include rejuvenation works by creating frontal dune notches and re-profiling through turf stripping, mowing, scraping and lowering dune slacks, management of invasive scrub, controlling non-native invasive species and fencing to facilitate grazing.

Sand dunes in Wales are rare and threatened, accounting for 11 % (8 101 ha) of the total UK sand dune resource (71 569 ha) and just 0.3 % of the land surface of Wales. Dynamic conditions are vital for maintaining the favourable condition of sand dune habitats and species. However, sand dunes across Europe are currently in a phase of dune stability and lacking dynamic conditions. In the UK all the Annex I sand dune habitats are in unfavourable conservation status, (similarly reflected across the Atlantic Biogeographic Region). Stabilisation of sand dune habitats has not only resulted in unfavourable conservation status, but also the loss or decline of those species which depend upon bare sand and early successional sand dune stages. Restoration of dynami...

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