Larch Removal Benmore
RBGE has a legal requirement to comply with a Statutory plant health notice which has been issued by Scottish Forestry. The notice identifies that Phytophthora ramorum has spread to the larch trees at Benmore. (Appendix 7 STH22_0957a SPGN) The notice requires the removal of Larch trees from Benmore Botanic Garden. Due to the geographic topology and the requirement to protect the scientific plant collection of Benmore Botanic Garden, forestry style commercial harvesting will not be possible. The removal of trees wil...
Buyer
RBGE - Benmore Botanic Garden
Value
£180,000
Published
4 Nov 2024
Closes
19 Aug 2024
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Scotland
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
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CPV classifications
77000000
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
77200000
Forestry services
77231000
Forestry management services
Lots
Lot 1 Larch Removal Benmore
£210,776
What we need Felling of approximately 300 larch trees at Benmore Botanic Garden. The trees to be felled are located in various parts of the garden, many of which have an understory of a valuable scientific plant collection. Damage to these plants must be avoided. The larch range in size and age. The majority were planted circa 1900, some date back to 1820 an...
Delivery: Lochaber, Skye & Lochalsh, Arran & Cumbrae and Argyll & Bute, Scotland, UKM75, UKM92, UKM91
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