CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Site Maintenance (agricultural and arboriculture works) at Llanwern and Waltwood

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

TfW are looking to appoint a suitable contractor to undertake the works described below:

Location - Area 1 – Waltwood Hill Mitigation Planting Area

Works Required – Area 1

- Replace dead/diseased trees – to be advised by TfW Ecologist

- Remove dead/diseased trees and dispose of off site or use prunings to create habitat piles where appropriate

- Cutting of grassland throughout plantation area, Cutting as per specification including any removal of cuttings.

- Application of herbicide around planted trees as per specification

- Injurious weed control (thistles and dock)

Location 2 – Area 2 – Llanwern Woodland Planting Area

Works required – Area 2

- Replace dead/diseased trees – to be advised by TfW Ecologist

- Remove dead/diseased trees and dispose of off site or use prunings to create habitat piles where appropriate

- Cutting of grassland/vegetation throughout plantation areas, cutting as per specification including any removal of cuttings

- Application of herbicide around planted trees as per specification

- Injurious/Invasive weed treatment (Himalayan Balsam)

Further information can be found in the tender documents

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=131093.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

C000860.00

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:131093)

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice