Community Science: Resources to Survey and Map Ecosystems and Natural Environment Assets

Tender description

This contract aims to identify and bring together existing stakeholders, methods, tools and data in a habitat mapping space. It will investigate, collate and describe the current role and future potential of community science in contributing to national habitat monitoring, including, but not limited to. i. Ground truthing (validate/verify) existing mapping. ii. Collecting useful field data to inform, correct and update existing mapping. iii. Identify gaps within existing mapping. Additional information: Further information regarding the specification is attached to this notice. Please note that this is a draft specification only and the detail included is subject to change. A Contract Notice will be released when the competition is live. If you would like to submit an expression of interest for this requirement please contact: amy.pilsbury@naturalengland.org.uk