Tenders Are Invited For Environmental Services – Framework Agreement Habitat And Habitat Type Maps 2027-2030

Environmental Services – Framework Agreement Habitat And Habitat Type Maps 2027-2030. This Concerns The Preparation Of And Advice On Habitat Type Maps And Nitrogen-Sensitive Habitat Type Maps Of Natura 2000 Areas For Which The Province Of Gelderland Is The Leader, In The Period 2027 To 2030. The Maps Are Based On Existing Data (Particularly Vegetation Mapping In Combination With Aerial Photographs), Supplemented Where Necessary With Field Checks To Be Carried Out. The Focus Of The Work Is On The Habitat Type Maps. This Concerns The Preparation Of T1 And T2 Maps. These Are Updates Of The Available T0 And T1 Maps. This Also Concerns Support In Answering Questions About Habitat Type Maps, Especially In Relation To Permit Granting And Management Plan Processes. The Agreement Mainly Concerns Office Work (Processing Existing Data), Supplemented With Field Checks. The Habitat Type Maps Are Delivered As A Gis File With An Associated Accountability Document. Nitrogen-Sensitive Habitat Type Maps Concern The Delineation And Updating Of Nitrogen-Sensitive Habitat Types. This Also Concerns Both Office Work And Field Checks. The Results Are Supplied As A Gis File With Accompanying Explanatory Report, And Processed By The Province Of Gelderland Into Habitat Maps For Aerius. Method Development For Mapping Nitrogen-Sensitive Habitat Types Is Currently Being Worked On In The Context Of The National Vhr Monitoring Improvement Program (Vvm). The Results Of This Will Partly Determine What The Content And Scope Of The Work On Habitat Type Maps Will Look Like.