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Timber harvest on RSPB Abernethy - Sliemore

Original Timber harvest on RSPB Abernethy -Sliemore

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RSPB Scotland procured forestry works on RSPB Abernethy at Sliemore. The contract covers thinning 1 in 3 trees across 46ha within the work site and clear-felling 7 in 10 stems from 3ha worth of coops. Trees to be removed are the less well developed, poorly formed and narrow trees, leaving larger trees with deeper crowns, with thinning done in a variable manner to create a natural forest impression. Work was to commence on 1 September 2026 or as near as possible, with felling completed by 31 December and all timber removed no later than 14 February 2027. Bidding closed on 2026-08-17.

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To carry out a thinning of 1 in 3 trees from the 46ha within the work site and clear-fell 7 in 10 stems from 3ha worth of coops. Trees selected to be removed are to be those which are less well developed, poorly formed, narrow trees; leaving larger trees with deeper crowns. The thinning should be done in a variable manner to help create a natural forest impression. Due to the nature of the site, work should commence on the 1st September 2026 (or as near to as possible). Felling of trees should be completed by the 31st December and all timber removed from the work site as soon as possible after that date and no later than the 14th February 2027. An onsite meeting will be held following a successful appointment of the contract and intermediate onsite meetings scheduled with RSPB staff present. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=838139. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. (SC Ref:838139)

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