Forest Surveys Framework 2021-2025
NRW have a need for accurate data, provided through a range of forest surveys throughout the year; we require metrics for evidence (e.g. Audit and certification) and for timber sale purposes. Accuracy of the data collected and confidence in the method used (following UK standards) is key for the downstream use of these metrics, e.g. for sale, valuation or audit purposes.
Buyer
Natural Resources Wales
Value
£966,000
Published
25 Jan 2021
Closes
25 Jan 2021
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
77000000
Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
77200000
Forestry services
Lots
Lot 2 Stocking density assessments
£966,000
The annual Stocking Density assessment (SDA) is carried out as an audit, to ensure adequate numbers of trees are present on each restock site. This assessment is carried out for young crops -up to the age of 5- to ascertain numbers of live trees per hectare, plantable gaps with a subjective assessment of the reasons for the tree losses. The assessment may be...
Delivery: Wales
Lot 1 Crop Attribute Surveys
£966,000
Attribute surveys are completed in crops of around 20 years old to validate and update the growing stock data held in our sub-compartment database. This survey provides NRW with stocking density information, topheight data, species and General Yield Class (GYC) as well as further qualitative data described in the specification, to enable us to make these upd...
Delivery: Wales
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