Atlantic Technological University - Request for tender for Consultancy Services to develop a wildfire management plan for Glenveigh National Park, Co. Donegal

Description

Atlantic Technological University (ATU) wishes to procure a suitably qualified consultant to develop a Wildfire Management Plan for Glenveagh National Park, Co Donegal. This project is being delivered under the PEAT+ project and is funded by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB). The plan will be developed in collaboration with numerous stakeholders including, National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS), Donegal County Council Fire Service, Coillte, Ulster Wildlife, ATU (Donegal campus), Crichton Carbon Centre Scotland, local community groups, neighbouring landowners and farmers, and other stakeholder interests. The appointed consultant will be required to prepare a landscape scale wildfire management plan, that delivers appropriate protection for Glenveagh National Park (approx. 16,000ha) including its natural heritage, built heritage, property and people. Full details of requirements and specifications are available in the published tender documents.