# Pit Tip Vegetation Management

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [FORESTRY COMMISSION](/buyers/forestry-commission/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Ray Britland Contracting Ltd
- Award value: £48,000
- Tender value: £48,000
- Award date: 16 October 2017
- Published: 2 November 2017
- Contract start: 23 October 2017
- Contract end: 31 March 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 85a7c7ac-dd41-417b-90b7-31196ee621fc-179481
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dea8bf26-77db-412a-a72d-5a3bc1528173

## Description

The Forestry Commission is inviting tenders for the grass cutting and drain maintenance of the North Nottinghamshire Pit tip sites\. The sites include: - Silverhill Pit Wood - Oxclose Pit Wood - Boundary Wood - Bevercotes Pit Wood And potentially 2 further pit woods may be added in the future\. The Grass must be cut to a maximum height of 7 centimetres\. The width of cut will vary and will be specified on the maps provided; particular attention must be paid to the provided maps to ensure the correct cut is applied\. As part of this contract cross slope working will be required, up to a maximum slope of 45%\. Additional information: Please express your interest in this tender to Tim Medlock at the Sherwood Pines District Office by email by the 22nd of September 2017 to allow us to notify you of any questions and answers we may receive\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85a7c7ac-dd41-417b-90b7-31196ee621fc-179481)