# GB-Bristol: Development of Functional Diversity Indicators

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Forestry England \(for and on behalf of the Forestry Commission\)](/buyers/forestry-england-for-and-on-behalf-of-the-forestry-commission/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £500,000
- Published: 18 November 2022
- Planned start: 1 February 2023
- Planned end: 31 July 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 7d1f019e-4028-467a-b861-a407c3e550a7-591568
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-600d16f4-80f0-450d-8e8b-9da1e7b77ec8

## Description

Forestry England are tendering an opportunity for consultancy services to develop a comprehensive database of functional traits of tree species, develop functional diversity indicators and mapping across the nation's forests, make recommendations to target management interventions and create a decision-support tool to enable ongoing analysis\. Full details of the requirements can be found in the specification document provided\. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises \(SMEs\)\. However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d1f019e-4028-467a-b861-a407c3e550a7-591568)