Opportunity
British Columbia BCBid #232434
Forestry Consulting Services for CCISS Extension
Posted
July 24, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
232434
NAICS
541620, 115310, 541690
This opportunity seeks a forestry consultant to support the Ministry of Forests' Climate Change Informed Species Selection (CCISS) initiative. - Government Buyer: - Ministry of Forests, Office of the Chief Forester - Scope of Work: - Provide extension services for the CCISS tool - Produce practitioner-ready guidance and species-specific management recommendations - Develop an extension package and training materials, including an online course, webinar, and explainer video - Lead pilot implementation of CCISS within reforestation programs - Collaborate with Ministry staff, BC Timber Sales, licensees, and forest landscape planning tables - Collect and analyze user feedback to inform tool improvements and future policy - Products/Services Requested: - Professional forestry consulting services focused on climate change adaptation and forest resource management - Unique Requirements: - Emphasis on practical, practitioner-focused deliverables - Integration of user feedback into tool and policy development - No specific OEMs, products, or part numbers identified; opportunity is for professional services
Description
The Ministry of Forests is seeking a forestry consultant to provide extension services for the CCISS tool. The work includes producing practitioner-ready guidance, developing species-specific management recommendations, creating an extension package, designing training materials such as an online course, webinar, and explainer video, and leading pilot implementation within reforestation programs. The consultant will work directly with Ministry staff, BC Timber Sales, licensees, and forest landscape planning tables, and will collect user feedback to inform improvements and future policy.