FIM Services Limited Glebe Barn, Great Barrington, Burford OX18 4US Tel: 01451 844655 Email: [email protected] FIM Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered Office: as above. Registered in England No. 1418579
www.fimltd.co.uk
INVITATION TO TENDER FOR STANDING TIMBER
Raera, Kilninver, Argyll
REFERENCE: Raera 2018-1
Description: Approximately 31,000 tonnes of standing crop, comprising of Sitka spruce 98%, Japanese larch 1% and Lodgepole pine 1%, on sites suitable for mechanised harvesting.
Timing: Tenders should be received by 12 noon on 8 February 2018, by email to [email protected].
Offers: The contract will be based on a single price per tonne. Please state your planned start and completion date for the harvesting.
Location: Raera, on the A816 11 miles south of Oban. OS 1:50,000 Sheet No: 55 Lochgilphead Ref: NM 856 180 (entrance to forest).
The sale area is the orange shaded area on the 4 plans enclosed.
Summary Estimate of Timber
Compartments Species Area (ha)
Tonnes/ha
Average Tree Size
Crop Age
YC Estimated Tonnage
30 SS 15.60 421 0.5 42 18 6,568
30 SS 8.39 186 0.7 42 18 1,561
56, 57 SS 24.91
612 0.71 39 18 15,484
56, 57 JL 12 0.42 39 14 299
56, 57 SS 1.5 203 0.23 39 18 305
70 SS 19.64 345 0.35 48 18 6,776
70 SS 0.80 66 0.09 48 18 53
70 LP 0.44 214 0.18 48 14 94
Totals 71.28 31,140
Certification: FSC Certified under reference number: SA-FM/COC-004552 R361
All sale documentation must carry the sale reference of:Raera 2018- 1.
Volumes: The tonnage has been estimated by the woodland manager.
Access, Extraction and Stacking:
Stacking areas must be agreed with the woodland manager.
Hazards: Hazards are detailed on the attached plan. Forest Plan Ref: Felling licence number FLA 4892246 Felling: All conifers in the sale area should be felled unless instructed by the
woodland manager. All material above 5cm diameter is to be removed from the site by the purchaser. Conifer stumps will be treated with urea supplied at the purchaser’s expense unless specifically agreed with the woodland manager prior to commencement of harvesting.
Brash: Brash is to be kept clear of all watercourses during the felling
operations. Purchasers should state their proposals for leaving the site clear and ready for replanting following discussion with the woodland manager and brash should be cut into lengths of less than 2 metres.
Payment: Payment terms are to be on a monthly basis with the purchaser
producing self billing invoices based on weight tickets or as otherwise agreed between the parties. A down payment may be payable before entry and offset against the penultimate payment or as otherwise agreed between the parties.
Contract: An Agreement will be required to be signed by both parties. A copy is
available on request.
Although the vendor intends to sell the timber, the vendor will not be bound to accept the highest or any other offer.
Viewing: The timber may be viewed at any reasonable time during daylight
hours, as long as a copy of this document is carried. Please contact the woodland manager to arrange a viewing.
Woodland Manager:
Stuart Mackenzie- 07827 873013 [email protected]
FIM Contact: Matthew Green – 01451 843910
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42 Glencruitten Road
Oban
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Tel: 01631 562906
Fax: 01631 566751
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Tel: 01631 562906
Fax: 01631 566751
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Oban
Argyll
PA34 4DW
Tel: 01631 562906
Fax: 01631 566751
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HEN HARRIER AREA- BE AWARE OF POTENTIAL NESTING
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