Scope
Reference
ID 5962612
Description
The Mourne Wildfire Recovery Group and the Department of Agriculture Environment and
Rural Affairs (DAERA) have now appointed a qualified wildfire expert to develop three comprehensive wildfire management plans and other wildfire related work across the Eastern and Western Mournes, the Antrim Hills and Cairn / Glenshane Pass.
Contract 1. ID 5962612 - NIEA Eastern Mournes Wildfire Recovery Project
Supplier
Contract value
- £605,000 excluding VAT
- £725,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Date signed
16 January 2026
Contract dates
- 17 January 2026 to 15 January 2029
- Possible extension to 15 January 2030
- 3 years, 11 months, 30 days
Description of possible extension:
There is an optional extension period, anything up to 12-months contingency to allow for
delays.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 77200000 - Forestry services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction
- 90711100 - Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction
- 90711200 - Environmental standards other than for construction
- 90711300 - Environmental indicators analysis other than for construction
- 90711400 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction
- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- 90712200 - Forest conservation strategy planning
- 90715000 - Pollution investigation services
- 90721000 - Environmental safety services
- 90721100 - Landscape protection services
- 90721800 - Natural risks or hazards protection services
- 90722000 - Environmental rehabilitation
Contract locations
- UKN - Northern Ireland
Justification for not setting key performance indicators
Contract value below £5 million so not applicable
Other information
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Supplier
FUNDACIO PAU COSTA
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PNJM-1954-ZHNN
AV. MOSSEN CINTO VERDAGUER, 42 - ESC A. BXS. 2
TARADELL
08552
Spain
Email: info@paucostafoundation.org
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. ID 5962612 - NIEA Eastern Mournes Wildfire Recovery Project
Contracting authority
Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWCP-2929-NDNR
Clare House, 303 Airport Road West
Belfast
BT3 9ED
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Northern Ireland
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
CPD - Supplies & Services Division
Summary of their role in this procurement: Construction and Procurement Delivery - Supplies and Services Division, is a Centre of Procurement Expertise and provides a central procurement function for central government in Northern Ireland.
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVWG-8426-YWXV
Clare House, 303 Airport Road West
Belfast
BT3 9ED
United Kingdom
Region: UKN06 - Belfast