Glasffordd biodiversity assessment

Tender description

Glasffordd Môn is a project creating a green corridor from Newborough to Amlwch on Anglesey. Supported by the Glasffordd Steering Group, including Menter Môn, Ynys Môn County Council, Welsh Water, Natural Resources Wales, North Wales Wildlife Trust, and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, the project secured £160,000 from the Natural Resources Wales Green Recovery Panel. The current tender is asked to focus on the southern section from Llyn Cefni to Newborough Forest and includes: -Surveying the southern section for biodiversity and habitat. -Producing a report on biodiversity and habitat restoration options, covering measures, delivery mechanisms, costs, risks, constraints, and recommendations. -Desk study interpreting the current ecological status along the route. -Field surveys gathering ecological evidence. -Using existing information and site visits to envision route restoration. -Collating information into a shareable format with GIS map layers. The end objective is to create a biodiversity options report with habitat improvement recommendations. The outcomes will guide future biodiversity projects, aligning with the vision of Glasffordd Môn when funds are available.