The objective of this contract is the supply, transportation, and construction of stone, timber, plastic, heather bale and natural fibre log dams in gully systems on restoration work sites around the Peak District and South Pennines SAC. It also includes the construction of peat dams, peat bunds and the re-profiling of hag/gully sides.

The supply, transportation, and construction of stone, timber, plastic, heather bale and natural fibre log dams in gully systems on restoration work sites around the Peak District and South Pennines SAC. It also includes the construction of peat dams, peat bunds and the reprofiling of hag/gully sides. The Works include the following sub objectives:

1) The call-off of temporary Trackway at the designated lift sites to store and prepare materials for airlifting and supervising Trackway installation.

2) The supply of gully blocking materials for the works and coordinating and receiving deliveries of gully blocking materials to the lift sites and delivery sites.

3) Preparation of gully blocking materials for transportation at the lift sites/delivery sites.

4) The Transportation of materials to the works sites by helicopter is subject to a separate contract held by the Authority. the contractor will need to liaise with the Authority’s airlifting contractor to co-ordinate the airlifting of materials and provide all Marshalls required for the Airlifting of Materials.

5) The construction of dams in gully systems at the work sites to the standard specified by the Authority.

6) Providing a GPS record of the constructed dams to the Authority upon completion.

Work details

GB type number (dams) number (units)

Stone 129 137

Timber 106 111

Heather bale 75 176

Peat Dams 300 300