# Annual Grounds Maintenance at Dounreay

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Dounreay Site Restoration Limited
- Contract winner: Messrs Donald Macdonald Ltd
- Award value: £305,824
- Tender value: £500,000
- Award date: 17 April 2019
- Published: 19 May 2019
- Contract start: 17 April 2019
- Contract end: 16 April 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: b8e3737b-eea4-44ba-83e8-265fcbc3e2e5-290231
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c1293bf-b589-4aae-9144-cbb8d9f19c0b

## Description

The Purchaser is seeking to award a contract to one Supplier for the Provision of Annual Grounds Maintenance on the Dounreay Site\. The scope of works for this contract includes the following activities: • Cut, strim and collect grass in prestige areas around main site entrance, bus stance, entrance carriageway, dog kennels and verges at former exhibition centre access road; • Cut and strim grass in other areas identified on site; • Cut areas around former exhibition centre and A836 access roadway; • Cut areas around identified around outer perimeter fence; • Cut grass for The Purchaser is seeking to award a contract to one Supplier for the Provision of Annual Grounds Maintenance on the Dounreay Site\. a width of 2\.0 m\. around inner face of perimeter fence at Wetland and Bee Meadow; • Cut, strim and collect grass at Viewfirth site, Thurso; • Apply weed killer to gravel areas on site\. Twice per year\. Spot weed kill gravel, tarmac and concrete areas as necessary throughout the year; • Apply weed killer to areas identified around perimeter fence; • Apply weed killer to 6 no\. Capped Barrier areas; • Apply weed killer to 20 no\. Security Gun Butts, 1\.0m\. radius; • Apply weed killer to 5 no\. offsite EMS/HVAS stations, to boundary fence; • Apply weed killer to area around Vulcan Sub Station, east and north sides; • Cut 'controlled areas' upon request; • Apply Weed killer at offsite Radio Mast; • Cut and strim around and approach to 42 no\. boreholes, on site and off; • Apply weed killer to approach and around 135 no\. camera towers; • Cut and strim grass to all flat areas and verges at offsite Firing Range; • Apply weed killer to footpaths and gravelled areas at offsite Firing Range; • Apply weed killer to footpath areas at D3110 &amp; D3120 Vaults offsite; • Apply weed killer to approaches and areas around fire exits \(incl\. fire escapes\) site wide; • Apply weed killer to areas within compound at Ormlie Training Centre, Thurso; • Cut verges in both Offsite Car Parks in silent hours; • Apply weed killer to new high security area within FCA; • Cut areas North and North West of Whatlings Hanger and North East of the transport compound\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8e3737b-eea4-44ba-83e8-265fcbc3e2e5-290231)
