Scrub-removal work

Tender description

It is proposed that the Multi-Contractor Framework Agreement scope of works will include but will not be limited to (non-exhaustive list): — Remove timber related safety hazards which may present a danger to members of the public or to ESB staff; — Prevent physical damage to Overhead Network. It comprises planned timber cutting and associated works under the following headings: — 38kV: 3 year cycle; — 10/20kV: Rural Network, 3 year cycle; — Low Voltage: Rural Network, 6 year cycle; — 10/20kV: Urban Network, 4 year cycle; — Low Voltage: Urban Network, 4 year cycle. It also includes unplanned/response driven timber cutting and associated works for: — New Works-timber clearance and associated works; — Hazards on existing Network (not on the current programme cycle); — Forestry-line related; — MV Live Line-timber clearance + associated works; — Emergency response e.g. storm; — Transmission-timber clearance + associated works; — Project related works. Multi-contractor Framework Agreement for Timber Cutting and Associated Works at or near Overhead Lines in the Republic of Ireland. The duration of the framework agreement is 3 years with an option to extend, at the contracting Entity's discretion, for a further 1+1+1 years.