Development of a GIS spatial inventory of sand dune communities using the Sand Dune Vegetation Survey of England survey
Natural England needs historical sand dune survey maps from 1980-1990 digitised and georeferenced into a GIS database. The work involves converting scanned paper maps into a spatial inventory with attributes for future analysis.
- Closed26 January 2026
- Value£21k
- BuyerNatural England
- Whereremote (desk-based GIS work)
- CategoryLaboratory & precision equipment, Cleaning, waste & environmental
- RegionUK-wide
You'll want to look if you have experience digitising and georeferencing historical survey maps and building GIS spatial databases, particularly for environmental or habitat inventory work
Might not suit a small firm
- it needs coverage across the whole UK
Possible incumbent
GeoData Institute at University of Southampton completed a similar habitat inventory mapping project for Natural England in October 2025. Inferred from prior awards to this buyer, not confirmed.