Aerial application of lime, seed and fertiliser

This Project aims to restore areas of moorland within the Peak District National Park and South Pennines. Specifically, this contract relates to the application of lime, fertiliser and a seed mix to areas of bare peat in order to aid the re-establishment of native moorland vegetation.

1. The objectives of this Contract are: a. the application by Helicopter of all Lime, Seed and Fertiliser (the Materials) to areas of moorland in the Peak District National Park and South Pennines SAC within the prescribed time and at the prescribed rates listed in this Invitation to Tender. b. to store and deliver to the Lift Site(s) all Materials being: i. Lime - granulated Lime Fertiliser. ii. Fertiliser - two varieties of NPK fertiliser hereafter differentiated when required as Initial Fertiliser and Maintenance Fertiliser. iii. Seed - a nurse crop seed mix. iv. More detailed specifications and indicative quantities of all Materials are provided in this Invitation to Tender. c. to procure all Lime and Fertiliser required for the Works.