MFF165 2025-2031 Ground Works Open Framework

Description

This Open Framework ('OFW') is for the undertaking of Ground Works on peatland restoration Work Sites around the Peak District and South Pennines SAC, with the aim to restore hydrology, stabilise and revegetate bare peat, and increase biodiversity on the Sites. The OFW Works comprise the following 9 'Elements' 1. Heather Brash and Bale Supply 2. Gully Blocking and Bare Peat work 3. Machine Work 4. Cutting 5. Planting 6. Natural Flood management 7. General Machine/Tractor Works 8. General Labour 9. Invasive Species Removal All contracts under the framework will be procured via further competition. Estimated total value over the full framework period: £7,200,000 excluding VAT £8,640,000 including VAT