Study of the Effects and Effectiveness of Forest Revitalisation Measures in Forests in Brabant

Summary

The tender concerns an integrated ecological study of the effects and effectiveness of three forest revitalisation measures in sandy-soil forests in Noord-Brabant: planting tree species, applying rock flour and implementing hydrological restoration. The contractor must design and carry out the fieldwork, laboratory analyses and data analysis, obtain access to the research sites, deliver a public research report and policy and implementation advice, and transfer the research data. The initial contract runs from 18 January 2027 to 31 December 2029, with one possible six-month extension. The tender must cover the entire assignment and be submitted in Dutch through TenderNed by 24 November 2026 at 10:00. Awarding is based on the best price-quality ratio; the maximum tender price is EUR 500,000 excluding VAT.