Turf Stripping and Heather seeding at Wetley Moor

Staffordshire Moorlands District council wishes to invite tenders for Turf stripping and heather seeding at Wetley Moor Staffordshire Moorlands District Council is looking for suppliers to provide tenders for turf stripping and heather cutting at Wetley Moor Common Site of Special Scientific Interest near Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent. ST9 0EL. (Central grid reference SJ931485). Wetley Moor is common land with open public access. Approximately 70 hectares of the site is also a Site of Special scientific Interest (SSSI) for its heathland vegetation communities. Current management techniques involve controlling scrub, gorse management and cutting and removing ground vegetation. Cutting and removal of ground vegetation is scheduled for September 2016 - February 2017 is the fifth phase of a six year plan for cutting and removing ground vegetation and turf stripping at the site. It is intended that this work will compliment conservation grazing to the site. This exercise is being managed through the Council’s E-tendering system via the West Midlands Improvement and efficiency Procurement portal. To Register an Interest and submit a tender for this opportunity please click on the link below, Select current opportunities, and then select ‘ PROC-2452 Turf stripping and Heather seeding at Wetley Moor Bravo Project_19063 https://iewm.bravosolution.co.uk You will need to register or log in (if you have already registered). If you have any queries or need assistance please contact procurement@staffsmoorlands.gov.uk Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Moorlands House Stockwell Street Leek ST13 6HQ