Framework Agreement Removal of Invasive Alien Species (DIG-15663)
The framework agreement ‘Removal of Invasive Alien Species’ (DIG-15663) is an open tender by Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland. The contract regulates the systematic identification, monitoring, removal, and aftercare of exotic species within the entire management area. The contracting authority aims to protect indigenous biodiversity, improve water quality, and comply with national and European regulations regarding indigenous flora and fauna. The contractor must possess expertise in aquatic ecology, knowledge of invasive species, and experience with water management organisations. Key deliverables include a methodical plan, periodic reports, a monitoring plan, and a post-removal evaluation. The procurement follows the open procedure, where the CPV code is not specified, but the services fall under the category ‘Environment & Water Management’. The selection criteria include technical competence, experience, methodical approach, costs, and time planning. The agreement is intended to ensure a sustainable, efficient, and transparent approach to invasive species.
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01What is being requested
The framework agreement ‘Removal of Invasive Alien Species’ (DIG-15663) is an open tender by Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland. The contract regulates the systematic identification, monitoring, removal, and aftercare of exotic species within the entire management area. The contracting authority aims to protect indigenous biodiversity, improve water quality, and comply with national and European regulations regarding indigenous flora and fauna. The contractor must possess expertise in aquatic ecology, knowledge of invasive species, and experience with water management organisations. Key deliverables include a methodical plan, periodic reports, a monitoring plan, and a post-removal evaluation. The procurement follows the open procedure, where the CPV code is not specified, but the services fall under the category ‘Environment & Water Management’. The selection criteria include technical competence, experience, methodical approach, costs, and time planning. The agreement is intended to ensure a sustainable, efficient, and transparent approach to invasive species.
The assignment is carried out within the entire management area of Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland and includes the removal of invasive alien species.
02Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
03Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
04Likely competitors
05Tender documents
06Legal themes that may be relevant here
07Frequently asked questions
What does the assignment for the framework agreement Removal of Invasive Alien Species entail?
What are the main activities within this agreement?
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08Estimated value versus the market
€ 214K
€ 466K
€ 1,2 mln
Gegunde waarden in CPV 90 · diensten n=2216