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A literature review investigating the decline in mussel (Mytilus edulis) bed habitat in the Wash and across Europe and the Northeast Atlantic and restoration methods. The work should include a full review of both grey and academic literature to address the following:
An brief overview of blue mussel (Mytilus edulis) as a species and a habitat, and the importance of habitat networks
An overview of the historic distribution of blue mussel across broad areas (e.g. mainland Europe, Northeast Atlantic, UK)
An overview of the historic distribution of blue mussel in the Wash and North Norfolk Coast
An overview of possible causes of historical decline across broad areas (e.g. mainland Europe, Northeast Atlantic, UK)
An overview of possible causes of current decline across broad areas (e.g. mainland Europe, Northeast Atlantic, UK)
An overview of restoration projects (including restoration of existing and new populations) in the Northern Hemisphere, evaluating successful and unsuccessful projects and specific methodologies
An overview of the restoration potential in the Wash and North Norfolk Coast;
An overview of how The Wash and North Norfolk Coast could be impacted by climate change and other potential threats to restoration efforts in future
Recommendations for future surveys and/or studies to fill any identified evidence gaps
Additional information: To apply for this opportunity you must submit your quotation meeting the requirements detailed in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) attached.
Your response must be sent to …@naturalengland.org.uk by 17:30 on 29/11/2024.
If you have any clarification questions linked to this opportunity or the procurement process please submit these via email to …@naturalengland.org.uk. Please note that, unless commercially sensitive, both the question and the response will be circulated to all tenderers.
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd | 01956748 | £9,835 | - |
Government spending data: This supplier has received £3,217,920 in 70 payments (over £25k) from Scottish Government, DEFRA, Welsh Government (2016-04-15 to 2025-12-08). View full payment history →