--- title: "Acquisition of LiDAR & Photogrammetry, hydrological Interpretation and development of restoration plans for NI Peatland sites" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037812" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037812" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037812.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037812.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ULSTER WILDLIFE TRUST" published: "2022-10-21" --- # Acquisition of LiDAR & Photogrammetry, hydrological Interpretation and development of restoration plans for NI Peatland sites Buyer: ULSTER WILDLIFE TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037812 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-037812) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-037812.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves Ulster Wildlife Trust seeking services for the acquisition of LiDAR & Photogrammetry, hydrological interpretation, and development of restoration plans for NI Peatland sites. The buying organisation, Ulster Wildlife Trust, has been awarded funding to develop restoration plans for blanket and raised bogs across Northern Ireland. The procurement stage is currently active with a value of £75,000 GBP. The tender deadline is set for 14th November 2022, with the bid opening taking place at Ulster Wildlife's address in Belfast. This tender opportunity presents a chance for qualified providers in the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services industry to contribute to peatland restoration projects in Northern Ireland. Businesses experienced in remote sensing LiDAR/photogrammetry and hydrological restoration planning would be well-suited to compete. By delivering detailed restoration plans, providers can help inform future funding bids and restoration works, contributing to the conservation efforts led by Ulster Wildlife Trust. ## Notice Ulster Wildlife has been awarded funding through the DAERA Natural Heritage Environmental Challenge Fund 2022/23, to develop restoration plans for a selection of blanket and raised bogs Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) and Areas of Special Scientific Interest (ASSIs) across NI, as well as afforested priority peatland habitat adjacent to these designated sites. Ulster Wildlife are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced provider to deliver remote sensing LiDAR/photogrammetry and a range of hydrological restoration plans for drained, cutover, afforested and eroded blanket bog and raised bog sites. As the plans will be used to inform future funding bids for the delivery of peatland restoration works, they will include a detailed specification of works, cost range estimates and suggested monitoring protocols to measure improvements in hydrological functionality. The plans will draw on best practice and include prioritisation of works per site in terms of cost/benefit and potential for restoration success. This information will allow proposed restoration works to be prioritised and tailored to fit future funding budgets as necessary. The objective is to have a restoration works specification of sufficient detail to allow Ulster Wildlife to create a future tender documents for the delivery of the works. Please see ITT documents for full details and instructions for submitting a tender. ### Lot Information Lough Navar and Teal Lough Ulster Wildlife are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced provider to deliver remote sensing LiDAR/photogrammetry and a range of hydrological restoration plans for drained, cutover, afforested and eroded blanket bog and raised bog sites. As the plans will be used to inform future funding bids for the delivery of peatland restoration works, they will include a detailed specification of works, cost range estimates and suggested monitoring protocols to measure improvements in hydrological functionality. The plans will draw on best practice and include prioritisation of works per site in terms of cost/benefit and potential for restoration success. This information will allow proposed restoration works to be prioritised and tailored to fit future funding budgets as necessary. The objective is to have a restoration works specification of sufficient detail to allow Ulster Wildlife to create a future tender documents for the delivery of the works. Eastern Mournes Ulster Wildlife are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced provider to deliver remote sensing LiDAR/photogrammetry and a range of hydrological restoration plans for drained, cutover, afforested and eroded blanket bog and raised bog sites. As the plans will be used to inform future funding bids for the delivery of peatland restoration works, they will include a detailed specification of works, cost range estimates and suggested monitoring protocols to measure improvements in hydrological functionality. The plans will draw on best practice and include prioritisation of works per site in terms of cost/benefit and potential for restoration success. This information will allow proposed restoration works to be prioritised and tailored to fit future funding budgets as necessary. The objective is to have a restoration works specification of sufficient detail to allow Ulster Wildlife to create a future tender documents for the delivery of the works. Aghnahoo (Cuilcagh Mountain SAC) Ulster Wildlife are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced provider to deliver remote sensing LiDAR/photogrammetry and a range of hydrological restoration plans for drained, cutover, afforested and eroded blanket bog and raised bog sites. As the plans will be used to inform future funding bids for the delivery of peatland restoration works, they will include a detailed specification of works, cost range estimates and suggested monitoring protocols to measure improvements in hydrological functionality. The plans will draw on best practice and include prioritisation of works per site in terms of cost/benefit and potential for restoration success. This information will allow proposed restoration works to be prioritised and tailored to fit future funding budgets as necessary. The objective is to have a restoration works specification of sufficient detail to allow Ulster Wildlife to create a future tender documents for the delivery of the works. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029827-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Oct 2022 | | Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ULSTER WILDLIFE TRUST | | Locality | BELFAST | | Post town | Northern Ireland | | Postcode | BT3 9LE | | Country | Northern Ireland | | ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland | | ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland | | ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast | | Local authority | Belfast | | Electoral ward | Sydenham | | Westminster constituency | Belfast East | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ## Release History - 21 Oct 2022 at 15:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029827-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.ulsterwildlife.org - https://e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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