Canada - Kalum Vegetation Resource Inventory (VRI) Photo Interpretation and Digital Map Production

Description

This Request for Proposals is for the Ministry to procure services for the photo interpretation and digital map production of approximately 1.42 million hectares of land within the Coast Mountains Natural Resource District and surrounding area (the “Project Area”) in northwestern British Columbia. Photo interpretation and digital map production in the Project Area will be completed in accordance with the Ministry's Vegetation Resource Inventory (“VRI”) Photo Interpretation Procedures and other requirements set out in Schedule A of Appendix A of this RFP, over an anticipated Contract term that is expected to begin in October 2024, and to end in July 2028, with the first deliverables due at the end of November 2024. The Project Area encompasses 98.6 Full Mapsheet Equivalents (“FME”) at 14,440 ha per FME.The Ministry strongly recommends that Proponents review the data package to inform their Proposal. The data package includes the following: Kalum VRI Data for Contractors ArcGIS data layer files; Project boundary in .kmz (i.e. Google Earth) format; and Kalum VRI Project Implementation Plan. Proponents can request a data package from the Official Contact.Further details as to the scope of this opportunity and the requirements can be found within this RFP, including all of its Appendices.

Opportunity closing date

31 October 2024

Value of contract

to be confirmed