Awarded

Spatial Modelling and Sensitivity Mapping of Seabirds and Marine Mammals in UK Waters

Awarded 01 Feb 2022

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Awarded01 Feb 2022
Value£122,878.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 1y 1mo ago3y 8mo term
Awarded 1 Feb 2022Expired 29 Sept 2025

Defra Network eTendering Portal awarded a contract to Bangor University for spatial modelling and sensitivity mapping of seabirds and marine mammals in UK waters.

The contract, valued at £122,878, commenced in Winter 2022 and runs until spring/summer 2025.

The work involves collating and cleaning datasets on seabird and marine mammal abundance and distribution, applying decision rules to identify target areas for new data collection, modelling data to produce species-specific distribution maps, applying sensitivity information to create heat maps of environmental risk, and contributing to guidance and testing of outputs.

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