ABSTRACT
Grass cutting for one year; recreation areas, parks, amenity grass areas; using tractor drawn machinery
per occasion ha 30.50 per annum 26 cuts ha 800.00 per annum 18 cuts ha 550.00
Maintain grass area inclusive of grass cutting; fertilization twice per annum; leaf and litter clearance using pedestrian guided machinery; arisings boxed and disposed of off site
26 cuts; public areas 100m2 180.00 26 cuts; private areas 100m2 170.00 18 cuts; public areas 100m2 140.00 18 cuts; private areas 100m2 130.00
Maintain grass area inclusive of grass cutting; fertilization twice per annum; leaf and litter clearance using ride-on three cylinder machinery; arisings left on site
26 cuts; public areas 100m2 42.00 26 cuts; private areas 100m2 29.00 18 cuts; public areas 100m2 39.00 18 cuts; private areas 100m2 26.00
Aeration of turfed areas Aerate ground with spiked aerator; apply spring/summer fertilizer once; apply autumn/ winter fertilizer once; cut grass, 16 cuts; sweep up leaves twice
as part of a landscape contract, defects liability ha 1975.00 as part of a long-term maintenance contract ha 1325.00
Excluding site overheads and profit
ORNAMENTAL SHRUB BEDS
Ornamental shrub beds; private gardens or business parks and resticted commercial environments
Hand weed ornamental shrub bed during the growing season; clear leaves and litter; edge beds when necessary; prune shrubs or hedges and remove replace mulch to 50mm at end of each year; (mulched areas only) planting less than 2 years old Mulched beds; weekly visits; 12month period planting centres shown; public areas; shopping areas
600mm centres 100m2 140.00 400mm centres 100m2 120.00 300mm centres 100m2 110.00 ground covers 100m2 93.00
Mulched beds; weekly visits; 12month period planting centres shown; private areas; business or office parks or similar
600mm centres 100m2 125.00 400mm centres 100m2 100.00 300mm centres 100m2 85.00 ground covers 100m2 68.00
Non-mulched beds; weekly visits; planting centres 600mm centres 100m2 110.00 400mm centres 100m2 105.00 300mm centres 100m2 100.00 ground covers 100m2 99.00
Non-mulched beds; monthly visits; planting centres 600mm centres 100m2 90.00 400mm centres 100m2 83.00 300mm centres 100m2 79.00 ground covers 100m2 76.00
Maintain rose bed Weed around base of plants; dead head regularly; fertilize once per annum with Enmag; prune once per annum; edge with half moon edging tool; add compost to 50mm once per annum; clear of litter and leaves; private or restricted access beds
private or restricted access beds 100m2 240.00 public areas 100m2 265.00
Remulch planting bed at the start of the planting season; top up mulch 25mm thick; Melcourt Ltd Larger areas maximum distance 25m; 80m3 loads
Ornamental bark mulch 100m2 150.00 Melcourt Bark Nuggets 100m2 140.00 Amenity Bark 100m2 105.00 Forest biomulch 100m2 99.00
Smaller areas; maximum distance 25m; 25m3 loads Ornamental bark mulch 100m2 185.00 Melcourt Bark Nuggets 100m2 175.00 Amenity Bark 100m2 140.00 Forest biomulch 100m2 130.00
Excluding site overheads and profit
Shrub beds in ornamental gardens Maintain mature shrub bed; shrubs average 1.00m-3.00m high with occassional mature trees in bed or in proximity; prune one third of all planting by 30% every year in rotation; fertilse; add compost; annually; add fertilizers; cleaqr leaves; edge bed with half moon tool; water with hand held hose on 6 occassions
massed plants; 1.00m high m2 370.00 plants up to 2m high; m2 415.00 plants 2m-3m high; m2 540.00
VEGETATION CONTROL
Native planting; roadside railway or forestry planted areas.
