Birse Civils: Environment Agency - Chain of Custody Certified Sites

Environment Agency - Chain of Custody Certified Sites

The table below details the Birse Civils’ sites that are currently engaged in works for the Environment Agency, where our Timber Chain of Custody procedures are required to operate. These procedures are certified under the FSC and PEFC registration schemes.

The table also provides information as to the audit status of each site. These audits ensure that the CoC is being operated effectively and in accordance with our timber procurement policies.

This process is agreed and monitored by our auditors BM Trada.

Project Name	Contract No	Project Description	Contract Start Date	Contract Finish Date	BM Trada Audit
Denver Little Eyes	C2345	Stop log and lock gate work	Mar-10	Oct-10	TBC
Dymchurch	C2355	Supply and storage of sheet piles, supply of moulds for precast units, supply of vacuum lifting apparatus, supply of temporary edge protection gabion baskets, manufacture of 280No.precast units	Mar-08	Jul-11	TBC
Gainsborough Frontages Phase 2	C2404	Installation of single or double row of ground anchors through existing river walls Installation of structural steel waling beams Tidal working for low level anchors Interface with public / private landowners for access Monitoring of existing structures during works Protection and / or removal of high quality landscaped areas and private gardens in order to gain access Protection of trees subject to TPO’s	Nov-08	Jul-10	TBC
Stallingborough Sea Defences	C2418	Improvement works to the existing open stane asphalt revetment at Stallinborough	Apr-09	Oct-09	TBC
Penrith	C2423	Site Clearance: Felling of a number of trees and low lying shrub clearance in preparation for future works	Mar-10	TBC	TBC
East Holton	C2429	Improvement works to the existing tidal defences at Halton Marshes, North Lincolnshire	Feb-09	Mar-10	TBC
Swinefleet	C2478	Flood defence works consisting of earth bund embankment and piling. Toe piling in river to be carried out from barges.	Jun-09	May-10	TBC
Dartford Creek 2	C2509	Design, manufacture, testing, installation and commissioning of the replacement mechanical and hydraulic drive, electrical and control systems, design and implementation of non-priority H&S improvements and recoating of the barrier gates for the Dartford Creek tidal barrier.	Feb-10	Aug-10	TBC
Gunness Flood Bank Improvement	C2520	Installation of 3.6km of 2.5m long plastic piles on the existing flood bank near Gunness. Works are adjacent to the River Trent which has tidal flows. Landscaping works upon completion of piling.	Dec-09	Jun-10	TBC
Newmans Sluice Gates	C2523	The replacement of 4 power operated vertical lift gates at Newmans Sluice. Associated remediation of channel bed scour downstream of the sluice, improvements to the adjacent access track and offsite environmental enhancement works.	Mar-10	Oct-10	TBC
Morpeth Dock Pumping Station	C2526	Demolition of dock building and infilling of dock.	Mar-10	Mar-10	TBC
Purls Bridge emergency repairs	C2533	Emergency repairs to failed section of existing river bank including earthworks, sheet piling and capping beam works	Feb-10	May-10	TBC
Donna Nook Managed Realignment	C2541	Flood defence works consisting of earth bund embankment and piling. Toe piling in river to be carried out from barges.	Apr-10	Jun -11	TBC
BAP Habitat (Beam Park)	C2543	Earth movement and bank shaping of the River Beam and Wantz Stream with vegetation creation and enhancement to improve the park environment	Jun-10	Jun-10	TBC
Tilbury Flood Alleviation	C2548	The raising of the crest levels of the existing earth embankments, ditch realignment, concrete wall.	Apr-10	Jul-10	TBC
Dog in a Doublet	C2551	Refurbishment of existing sluice gate structure including replacement of motors and ropes to gates and control systems, installation of CCTV, navigation lights, cable ducts and boxes, cleaning and repainting of gates and support structure, removal, refurbishment and reinstallation of gearboxes and concrete repairs to structure. Access road, crane pad, earthworks and fencing.	Apr-09	Jan-11	TBC
Lincshore	C2552	Dredging and beach recharge on an annual basis.	May-10	Dec-10	TBC
Arklyn Flood Alleviation	C2554	River bank enhancements and flood alleviation improvements consisting of sheet piles, precast concrete walls and in-situ concrete walls - all to maintain and improve flood protection for private properties	Apr-11	Dec-11	TBC
Hayling Islands & West Wittering	C2557	Design, value engineering and buildability advice during ECI phase.	Oct-09	Jul-10	TBC
Soham Lode Seepage Remedial Works	C2571	Liner to existing watercourse	Sep-10	Jan-11	TBC
Clwyd Embankment	C2573	Raising of existing earth flood prevention embankments on both banks of River Clwyd, existing cycleway, existing slipways and concrete retaining walls to new levels.	Jul-10	Nov-10	TBC
Brough FAS	C2574	Extension of an existing sheet piled wall by approximately 500m along the landward crest of an existing flood embankment. Construction of approximately 1500m of 3.5m high earth embankment. Outfall improvements.	Jul-10	Feb-11	TBC
Western Drain FAS	C2579	Extension of an existing sheet piled wall by approximately 500m along the landward crest of an existing flood embankment. Construction of approximately 1500m of 3.5m high earth embankment. Outfall improvements.	Jul-10	Dec-10	TBC
National Framework contractors 2	C2586	Installation of 2No 600mm dia river outfall drains between drainage ditches and the River Severn.	Aug-10	Nov-10	TBC
Wicken Fen WLMP	C2587	Supply and installation of a Wind Pump Tower, two sump chambers to the north and south of Wicken Lode, interconnecting concrete pipe and water supply ditch.	Aug-10	Nov-10	TBC
Lincshore Beach Nourishment	C2592	Beach nourishment and other coastal works at locations between Mabelthorpe and Skegness.	Oct-10	Oct-14	TBC
Oxford STM Phase 2	C2599	Hinskey dredging. Silt removal and in-channel works. Bank cut and tree clearance. Seacourt and Bulstake Stream culverts. Four small culvert units installed in existing embankment area.	Oct-10	Apr-10	TBC
Fiskerton Sluice Refurbishment	C2602	Construction of a new downstream cut off and filling of a large void under the downstream apron. Removal and repainting of gates. New tracks and seals. Repair of piers and wing walls. New access stairs and decking. New actuators and electrical system. New bulkhead gates. Installation of a fish pass.	Oct-10	Feb-11	TBC
Cone Pill, Lydney	C2586	Installation of river outfall drains between drainage ditches and River Severn	Aug-10	Oct-10	TBC
Newport FAS	C2512	Replace existing flood wall on the River Usk near Newport	Jan-11	Mar-11	TBC
Burringham Emergency Slip Repairs	C2621	Emergency repairs to slipway on River Trent near Burringham in Lincolnshire	Jan-11	Mar-11	TBC
Redcar	C2622	Flood alleviation and landscape enhancement works in Redcar	Jan-11	Jan-13	TBC
Prestbury FAS	C2625	Installation of flood relief culverts and bypass ditches near Cheltenham	Feb-11	Jun-11	TBC
Afon Ganol	C2630	Replacement of tidal outfall structures	Feb-11	Mar-11	TBC
Thetford Sluices	C2672	Replacement of M&E sluice equipment	Jul-11	Sept-11	TBC
Thames Tidal Frontages	C2644	Flood defence works at various Thames tidal locations	Mar-11	Dec-12	TBC
Reconditioning local levy and associated works	C2689	Repair and replacement of local levy, water resources and other works at various locations in the Eastern region	Aug-11	Mar-12	TBC

Our public product list is as presented below; our ‘product’ does not fit within the categories presented in the FSC standard addendums:

Addendum to FSC Standard FSC-STD-40-004 – FSC Product Classification FSC-STD-40-004a (Version 1-0) EN
Addendum to FSC Standard FSC-STD-40-004 – FSC Species Terminology FSC-STD-40-004b (Version 1-0) EN

In order to comply as best as possible with these FSC requirements our ‘project type’ presented can be considered our ‘product categorisation’ that is publicly available in line with the standard addendums mentioned above.

Last updated: December 2010