Environmental Surveys

Location

Inverness

Description

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have a requirement to procure Environmental Surveys to meet our requirement to manage the National Forest Estate. Survey requirements under this Framework Agreement may include: * Ecological Surveys (animal, bird and plant species: identification and monitoring): - Ecological (bats) - Ecological (lichens) * Ecological Surveys (habitat walkover survey: native woodlands, open habitats and peatland) * Herbivore Impact Assessment (HIA) – Woodland & Peatland * Invasive Non-Native Species (INNS) Surveys (including Rhododendron) * Tree Health Surveys * Peatland (Depth & Monitoring) Surveys * Peatland Code Surveys * Archaeological (walkover survey) * Archaeological (measured survey)

Lot Division

CPV Codes

• 77300000 - Horticultural services
• 77200000 - Forestry services
• 71355000 - Surveying services
• 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
• 79311000 - Survey services
• 79311200 - Survey conduction services
• 90700000 - Environmental services
• 90710000 - Environmental management
• 90720000 - Environmental protection
• 90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
• 90711200 - Environmental standards other than for construction
• 90711400 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction
• 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
• 90712000 - Environmental planning
• 90714500 - Environmental quality control services
• 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
• 90714400 - Activity specific environmental auditing services

Indicators

Other Information

The PIN and associated questionnaire is for information gathering and market engagement only, this is not a call for competition and response to this questionnaire will not constitute any form of contract, or commitment to contract from FLS. The pricing information is being requested to identify indicative current market rates only for budgeting purposes. No pricing submitted as part of this questionnaire will be considered should any tender arise as a result of this pre-market engagement. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=830751. (SC Ref:830751)