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DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

A study to develop the scope for monitoring landscape-scale biodiversity impacts

R&DCPV 73000000 90711000
Value£110k
Awarded11 Nov 2015
Published14 Oct 2015
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£110ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

This sits in the upper-middle of the Research & Development band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 20,405 valued Research & Development tenders in our corpus.

The brief

This Contract is a scoping study to inform survey design and stratification of a landscape-scale agri-environment scheme monitoring programme.

This scoping study will inform the design, stratification, methodologies and analyses for a landscape-scale monitoring programme to assess the impact of English AES.

This includes Countryside Stewardship agreements/capital grants and ongoing Higher Level Stewardship agreements.

The scoping study will need to take account of historical AES uptake in study units.

The study will help ensure a survey design which both optimises allocation of monitoring resources and generates sufficiently robust conclusions.

It will address the following five aspects of monitoring: Objectives The objectives of this contract are to: 1.Scope analytical approaches 2.Identify indicator species to monitor 3.Develop a score for level of AES intervention on study units within National Character Areas (NCAs) 4.Select landscape study areas for species monitoring 5.Develop a species monitoring strategy

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The scoping study will need to take

The scoping study will need to take account of historical AES uptake in study units.

02

The study will help ensure a survey

The study will help ensure a survey design which both optimises allocation of monitoring resources and generates sufficiently robust conclusions.

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A study to develop the scope for monitoring landscape-scale biodiversity impacts

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