Wetland Harvester (Pistenbully): Driver, Storage & Maintenance Framework Agreement

A Prior Information Notice
by NATURAL RESOURCES WALES

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Future Contract (Works)
Duration
not specified
Value
200K
Sector
ENVIRONMENT
Published
10 Jan 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Mid to South Wales

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

Provision of driver, storage and light maintenance of Wetland Harvester (PistenBully)

Total Quantity or Scope

NRW is intending to award a 4 year Framework Agreement contract commencing 01 August 2024 to a Contractor that can supply two Drivers to operate a Wetland Harvester (PistenBully) and attachments. The Contractor will also need to provide undercover storage, carryout routine maintenance and transport the machine between sites of operation and the storage facility. Operative training will be arranged by NRW if required. The PistenBully machine will play a key role in the restoration works for NRW and partners - the control of a dominant plant species: Purple moor grass (Molinea caerulea) along with some sedge and other biomass, at sites which are predominantly SAC (Special Areas of Conservation) and peatland restoration sites. This PistenBully is a self-propelled, compact, low ground pressure, tracked machine which carries a range of implements for cutting and harvesting wetland vegetation, chipping timber and herbicide application, as detailed below and described in the enclosed specification documents.

CPV Codes

  • 45262640 - Environmental improvement works
  • 45259000 - Repair and maintenance of plant
  • 34113200 - All-terrain vehicles
  • 16600000 - Specialist agricultural or forestry machinery

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Other Information

Operative training will be arranged and paid for by NRW if required. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=137900. (WA Ref:137900)

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