Feasibility Assessment for Creation of Natural Wetland on Land Adjacent to Stodmarsh NNR

Opportunity overview

The key deliverables for this contract will be: Scope of Works: 1. Introduction This specification sets out the requirements for a Feasibility Study to assess the potential for wetland restoration on a 37 hectare site located immediately west of the Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve (NNR), Kent. The study will evaluate ecological, hydrological, engineering, economic, and land management feasibility, providing a clear evidence base and suite of options for project progression. 2. Objectives of the Feasibility Study The principal objectives are to: 1. Determine the ecological and hydrological feasibility of wetland creation or enhancement on the site. 2. Develop and assess a range of viable restoration options. 3. Identify risks, constraints, opportunities, and likely biodiversity and ecosystem service outcomes. 4. Establish options for the transition of the site from existing land use to restored wetland, in collaboration with the landowner. 5. Propose long term management models and governance approaches. 6. Provide costs, funding routes, and a clear roadmap for implementation. Deliverables will be required by 31th March 2026. This work will inform a government priority and there will be limited ability to negotiate or extend timescales. However, we understand that this may be a quick turnaround, if you believe it is not possible to complete all deliverables by the aforementioned deadline then please provide a detailed timetable of what you believe can be completed before and after the deadline has passed. Monthly meetings for the length of the project are likely to be required

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