Ecology services needed for Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s Forestry Programme

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DAFM seeks expertise in fresh water ecology/hydrology to expedite Appropriate Assessment Procedures (AAP) for forestry license applications

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28 September 2023

At Growtrade, we highlight public procurement opportunities from around Ireland that would be suitable to landscapers, growers, turfgrass professionals, horticulturalists, and forestry professionals.

Here is one such tender for ecology service needed for the Marine’s Forestry Programme.

Description: The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s (DAFM) Forestry Programme will require services to be provided in the following areas: • Ornithology • Botany • Zoology • Fresh Water Ecology/ Hydrology (including surface hydrology and hydromorphology) DAFM is initiating this tender, in order to access ecological and environmental science expertise to enable it to apply an Appropriate Assessment Procedure (AAP) to current and future applications for forestry licences and to reduce the backlog.

Type of contract: Services

Contracting authority: Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine

Contact: Karl Coggins

Response deadline: 05/10/2023 17:00 (Irish time)

CPV codes:

90700000-Environmental services

77000000-Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

79411000-General management consultancy services

90713000-Environmental issues consultancy services

You can view and apply for this contract here.

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