Coordination of conservation action plans for protected species in Corsica

Summary

The tender covers a six-lot service to coordinate and implement national action plans for biodiversity conservation in Corsica. The plans concern Hermann’s tortoise; Anchusa crispa and five endemic Corsican sea-lavenders; bats; serpentine flora; the bearded vulture and mouflon; and the red kite and shrikes. The work includes preparing annual action programmes, organising steering committees and working groups, coordinating projects and funding needs, providing technical advice on projects affecting the species, compiling data, reporting, and sharing conservation information. The contract is a call-off framework agreement for 12 months, renewable twice for a total term of no more than three years. One contractor may be awarded up to four lots. The estimated total value is EUR 375,000. Bids must be submitted electronically in French by 4 November 2026 at 17:00 local time. Bidders must submit capacity evidence, pricing documents and a technical methodology statement. Evaluation weights are technical quality 60%, price 30%, and environmental measures 10%; the environmental section should describe, preferably with figures, travel-reduction measures, preferred transport and support for staff travel.