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DAERA - NIEA - Eastern Mournes Wildfire Recovery Project

DAERA: Northern Ireland Environmental Agency NIEA · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 20:46.

Opportunity overview

Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)/ NI Environmental Agency (NIEA) is seeking to appoint an experienced, competent and suitably qualified wildfire expert or consortium of experts to develop three comprehensive wildfire management plans and other wildfire related projects for various ASSI, and SAC across Northern Ireland including Eastern and Western Mournes, Kilfeaghan Upper, Antrim Hills and Carn / Glen Shane. It is anticipated that this work will commence at contract award and run for an initial period of three years to complete all seven core outcomes, detailed within the Specification, in full estimated to be completed within the initial three years contract period. Please refer to tender documents for full details.

Classification

  • CPV77200000 — Forestry services
  • CPV77300000 — Horticultural services
  • CPV90700000 — Environmental services
  • CPV90711000 — Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
  • CPV90711100 — Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction
  • CPV90711200 — Environmental standards other than for construction
  • CPV90711300 — Environmental indicators analysis other than for construction
  • CPV90711400 — Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction
  • CPV90711500 — Environmental monitoring other than for construction
  • CPV90712200 — Forest conservation strategy planning
  • CPV90715000 — Pollution investigation services
  • CPV90715270 — Recycling plant site investigation
  • CPV90721000 — Environmental safety services
  • CPV90721100 — Landscape protection services
  • CPV90721800 — Natural risks or hazards protection services
  • CPV90722000 — Environmental rehabilitation

Lots

  • Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)/ NI Environmental Agency (NIEA) is seeking to appoint an experienced, competent and suitably qualified wildfire expert or consortium of experts to develop three comprehensive wildfire management plans and other wildfire related projects for various ASSI, and SAC across Northern Ireland including Eastern and Western Mournes, Kilfeaghan Upper, Antrim Hills and Carn / Glen Shane. It is anticipated that this work will commence at contract award and run for an initial period of three years to complete all seven core outcomes, detailed within the Specification, in full estimated to be completed within the initial three years contract period. Please refer to tender documents for full details.£605k

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
5255294
Status
active
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
CPD will comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and where appropriate, will incorporate a standstill period (i.e. a minimum of 10 calendar days) at the point information on the award of contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. This provides time for the unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
17 Feb 2025, 15:30

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
17 Feb 2025, 15:30

Tender Period

Ends
17 Feb 2025, 15:00

Communication

Contract terms

Performance Terms
As detailed in the Tender Documents
Has Electronic Payment
Yes

Classification

Id
77200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Forestry services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Ends
18 May 2025, 23:59

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
As detailed in the Tender Documents

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
As detailed in the Tender Documents

Applies To

supplier

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
No
Description
Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)/ NI Environmental Agency (NIEA) is seeking to appoint an experienced, competent and suitably qualified wildfire expert or consortium of experts to develop three comprehensive wildfire management plans and other wildfire related projects for various ASSI, and SAC across Northern Ireland including Eastern and Western Mournes, Kilfeaghan Upper, Antrim Hills and Carn / Glen Shane. It is anticipated that this work will commence at contract award and run for an initial period of three years to complete all seven core outcomes, detailed within the Specification, in full estimated to be completed within the initial three years contract period. Please refer to tender documents for full details.

Value

Amount
605,000
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
It is anticipated that this contract will initially run for three years with one option to extend for 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and at the request of NIEA. This will be measured by progress made against outputs and will be subject to the availability of funding and the continuing assessment of need with the agreement of both parties.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Proposed Team Experience
Type
quality
Description
30.4
Criterion 2
Name
Proposed Methodology
Type
quality
Description
24.8
Criterion 3
Name
Contract Management
Type
quality
Description
14.4
Criterion 4
Name
Social Value
Type
quality
Description
10.4
Criterion 5
Name
Total Contract Price
Type
cost
Description
20

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,080

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
77300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Horticultural services
Entry 2
Id
90700000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental services
Entry 3
Id
90711000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
Entry 4
Id
90711100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction
Entry 5
Id
90711200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental standards other than for construction
Entry 6
Id
90711300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental indicators analysis other than for construction
Entry 7
Id
90711400
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction
Entry 8
Id
90711500
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental monitoring other than for construction
Entry 9
Id
90712200
Scheme
CPV
Description
Forest conservation strategy planning
Entry 10
Id
90715000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Pollution investigation services
Entry 11
Id
90715270
Scheme
CPV
Description
Recycling plant site investigation
Entry 12
Id
90721000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental safety services
Entry 13
Id
90721100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Landscape protection services
Entry 14
Id
90721800
Scheme
CPV
Description
Natural risks or hazards protection services
Entry 15
Id
90722000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Environmental rehabilitation

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-134932
Name
DAERA: Northern Ireland Environmental Agency NIEA

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UK
Locality
BELFAST
Postal Code
BT3 9ED
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
303 Airport Road West

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
05
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Environmental protection

Identifier

Legal Name
DAERA: Northern Ireland Environmental Agency NIEA

Contact

Name
SSDAdmin.CPDfinance-ni.gov.uk
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-25435
Name
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Belfast
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
The UK does not have any such bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015 as amended

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · BELFAST · UK · BT3 9ED · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKN

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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