Contract Summary

  • Published Date: 5 May 2022

  • Tender Status: active

  • Tender Opening Date: 5 May 2022

  • Tender Closing Date: 31 May 2022

  • Award Date: n/a

  • Contract Start Date: n/a

  • Contract End Date: n/a

  • Contract is suitable for SMEs: Yes

  • Contract is suitable for VCSEs: No

  • Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) Contract Type: Services

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Description

Forest Research is seeking tenders for the carrying out of an Attribute Survey.

Attribute survey plots will be established and assessed following the method based on both the Forest Mensuration handbook 2006 and the Forestry Commission Survey Handbook, 3rd edition 2007.

The method will include:-

Plot navigation, numbering and size choice:

> Circular plots will always be used of the same size

Marking plot centres and plot trees.

Data collection to include:

> Species

> Planting year

> Stocking

> Top Height

> Original planting spacing

> Open ground

> Map changes

Data presentation will include:

> The field form, map and AP will be stapled together and returned.

> All documentation will be filled in a clear and legible way

> Grid references will be supplied for all plots

> All species will be recorded, the use of MC and MB is not permitted unless classified as a very minor component <10%

> All calculation will be completed and recorded accurately

> Remarks pertinent to each plot will be recorded

> All paperwork will be returned to Forest Research, Fineshade

Any major map anomalies will be noted

About the Buyer

Contact name: Liz Richardson

Address: Top Lodge Fineshade
Nr Corby, Northants
NN17 3BB
England

Telephone: 03000674419

Fax: n/a

Email: [email protected]

Value of Contract

Price Range: £17,000