Marine Planning and Licencing Framework - Call Off 5 - Sustainability Appraisal for Inshore MPAs and PMF Management

Tender description

Marine Scotland invites a tender from a suitable contractor to complete a sustainability appraisal for fisheries management measures for inshore Marine Protected Areas, which includes Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) and Special Protection Areas (SPAs), and Priority Marine Features management in Scottish waters. The sustainability appraisal will support Scottish Ministers in their decision to implement fisheries management measures at: 11 inshore MPAs 22 SACs possibly reducing to 15 following further scoping work 14 Marine SPAs 30 colony SPAs possibly reducing to 12 following further scoping work Lot 1: Additional Pre-consultation workshop has been requested as part of this contract.