Forest Management System (FMS) Review and Redesign
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview ForestrySA is seeking to engage a suitably qualified consultant to review, simplify, and redesign its Forest Management System (FMS). Objectives The procurement objectives are to ensure the redesigned Forest Management System is: Fit-for-purpose Aligned with AS 4708 and Responsible Wood certification requirements Proportionate to ForestrySA's current operational scale, governance framework, and resource capacity Scope The scope includes: Review of ForestrySA's Forest Management System (FMS) Simplification of the Forest Management System Redesign of the Forest Management System Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified consultant with relevant expertise to undertake the review and redesign of the Forest Management System
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