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Valuing Wexford’s Natura 2000 Sites

Value

€50k

Deadline

14 Nov

This tender involves designing and delivering biodiversity awareness training programs for communities in Wexford, Ireland. The training will include both classroom and field components, aimed at empowering local participants to understand and protect their natural environment.

📍 Wexford

Must-haves

Fail any = disqualified
Required

Experience of delivering community training & of working with community groups

Required

Experience/qualifications of programme leaders/support workers

Required

Recommendations of/references from community groups who have benefited from support or training delivered by the provider

Background

The contractor will be responsible for creating and implementing a series of short courses focused on the Natura 2000 sites in County Wexford. These courses will educate participants about the ecological significance of these areas, threats to biodiversity, and local conservation actions. The training will include both theoretical and practical components, with an emphasis on community engagement and follow-up mentoring sessions for interested groups.

What this involves

The contractor will design and deliver biodiversity awareness training programs for communities and individuals in County Wexford, focusing on the value and protection of Natura 2000 sites. The training will consist of standalone short courses held at various Natura 2000 locations, incorporating both classroom instruction and field activities such as species identification and habitat walks. The contractor will also provide 2-3 mentoring sessions for community groups interested in further action post-training. All materials for recruitment and promotion will be the responsibility of the contractor, while Wexford Local Development will assist with distribution through their channels.

Design and outline of training courses covering key themes related to Natura 2000 sites
Delivery of short courses at selected Natura 2000 sites
Provision of hands-on activities and field walks
Mentoring sessions for community groups post-training
All promotional materials for recruitment

Scoring

technical

Experience of delivering community training & of working with community groups

20%
technical

Proposed programme and its suitability to achieve defined outcomes for the target audience; delivery methods, content, structure and materials

20%
technical

Experience/qualifications of programme leaders/support workers

20%
technical

Recommendations of/references from community groups who have benefited from support or training delivered by the provider

20%
commercial

Costs

20%

Lots (1)

Lot 1: Biodiversity Awareness Training for Natura 2000 Sites €50k

Design and deliver biodiversity awareness training courses and mentoring sessions for communities and individuals in County Wexford.

Documents (1)

PDF

Tender Spec Natura 2000 Community Training.pdf

452.2 KB · Specification

Original notice text

Design and deliver a series of short one off biodiversity awareness training days for communities and individuals including farmers focused on the value and protection of Wexford’s Natura 2000 sites. Learnings will empower those living in or near Wexford’s Natura sites to value and contribute to the protection of these important areas. The number of Natura sites included will be in line with what is permitted by the budget.

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Details

Value

€50k

Deadline

14 Nov

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Location

Various Natura 2000 sites across County Wexford, including community centres and nearby protected areas.

Procedure

Open

Clarification

07 Nov 2025

eTenders ID

6822619

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