Saskatchewan Tenders #ENVFS26-INV3

Saskatchewan seeks National Forest Inventory photo-plot interpretation services

The Government of Saskatchewan is seeking forest-inventory photo interpretation services for National Forest Inventory plots near Meadow Lake and Bronson Lake. - Buyer: Government of Saskatchewan, Ministry of Environment, Forest Service, working with the Canadian Forest Service on the National Forest Inventory. - Requested service: Interpret land cover for up to 50 NFI photo plots to NFI Photo Plot Specification version 6.0; one attachment leaves the plot schedule unpopulated. - Deliverables: Current forest-stand delineations, plot shapefiles, and attribute files; submit data to the NFI project office and Minister, and correct issues identified through quality control. - Requirements: Use the NFI Photo Plot Data Entry Utility and Quality Assurance module. Interpreters must have experience with boreal coniferous forests across the specified climate types. No field visits are required. - Government-provided materials: Stereo imagery, RGBI imagery, orthoimagery, calibration and plot data, previously interpreted T1 information, manuals, and related files. - OEMs and vendors: None are named; this is a services requirement, not a specified branded-product purchase.

Description

The Ministry of Environment, Forest Service is seeking photo interpretation services for up to 50 National Forest Inventory plots in and near the Meadow Lake Timber Supply Area. Work includes interpreting land cover to the NFI photo plot specifications, version 6.0, creating shapefiles with current stand delineation, and generating attribute files for each plot. The Government of Saskatchewan will provide imagery and related data, and use of the NFI Photo Plot Data Entry Utility and Quality Assurance module is required. No field visitation is required.

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