Technical assistance for 2027-2028 wolf census in Basque Country
Original: Asistencia técnica para la realización del censo del lobo (canis lupus) en la Comunidad Autónoma del País Vasco en 2027-2028, (Cofinanciado con Fondos FEDER)
Gobierno Vasco-Dirección de Servicios
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This is a contract notice published by a government body covering services. Delivery covers Spain (Europe). It is classified under Environmental Justice and Biodiversity and Nature against the sustainability taxonomy rather than matched on keywords.
The Basque Government's Dirección de Servicios is procuring technical assistance to carry out the 2027-2028 wolf (Canis lupus) census across the Basque Country, co-financed by FEDER funds. It suits environmental consultancies, ecological survey firms, or wildlife research teams with field-monitoring and wildlife-population expertise, and an SME-scale bidder could credibly compete.
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About this tender
The Basque Government's Dirección de Servicios (Industria, Transición Energética y Sostenibilidad) is procuring technical assistance to carry out a wolf (Canis lupus) census across the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country for 2027-2028. The contract is co-financed 40% by the European Regional Development Fund (FEDER). It is classified as a services contract under CPV 90700000-4 (environmental services) and 90710000-7 (environmental management), and the procedure is open under Spanish Law 9/2017. The place of performance covers Álava (ES211, principal), Gipuzkoa (ES212) and Bizkaia (ES213). The contract runs from 25/01/2027 to 30/06/2028. It is not split into lots, does not allow variants or options, and has no renewal provisions. The estimated value is EUR 62,660 excluding VAT (EUR 75,818.60 including 21% VAT). The detailed technical deliverables are set out in the technical specifications (PPT) and administrative clauses (PCAP), which are referenced in the notice but not reproduced on the page. Bidders must lodge a definitive guarantee of 5% of the final offered price (excluding VAT). Offers must remain valid for a minimum of 2 months. Electronic invoicing and electronic payment will be used.
Bidder eligibility
Economic and financial solvency requirements and technical solvency criteria are stated to be set out in the tender documents (PCAP/PPT), which are not reproduced on this page. The notice indicates that both economic-financial solvency and technical solvency criteria apply. Specific thresholds, required registrations or classifications, and prior-experience references could not be confirmed from the page content. Offers may be submitted in Spanish or Basque.
How bids are scored
Multi-criteria award (pluralidad de criterios), with a total weighting of 100 points: - Economic offer (criterio oferta económica): 38 points (cost criterion) - Technical memorandum (memoria técnica): 49 points (quality, assessed through judgement of value) - Gender equality (igualdad): 5 points (quality) - Qualifications and experience of the 2 specialist technicians (calidad asociada a la cualificación y experiencia de los 2 técnico/as especialistas): 8 points (quality) Electronic auction is not used. Bids are opened in three envelopes: Sobre A (capacity and solvency), Sobre C (judgement-of-value criteria, opened 13/11/2026) and Sobre B (formula-based economic criteria, opened 30/11/2026).
Key requirements
- ✓Technical assistance to conduct the 2027-2028 wolf census in the Basque Country
- ✓Co-financed by FEDER funds, so EU funding eligibility and reporting rules apply
- ✓Total value about EUR 62,660; closing date 6 November 2026
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