Environment

Farm Water Project – Invitation to tender for a facilitator

County Fermanagh countryside. Picture: Cliff Donaldson

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) invites submissions for a Farm Water Project facilitator to develop a training course and any necessary associated resources to help improve understanding and awareness of farmers around assessing their own waterways and farms and the link to water quality.

The UFU has been awarded funding through the DAERA Environment Fund for a Farm Water project, working in partnership with The Rivers Trust (TRT) and Countryside Services Ltd (CSL). There are three parts to the project:

i. to train and upskill CSL farm advisers on water quality issues,
ii. review information that is provided to farmers
iii. develop a training course.

Interested parties can download the tender documents below or contact Aileen Lawson, UFU assistant policy manager for more information.

Deadline for submission is Tuesday 21 January 2025 at 5.00pm. 

UFU course 2024

Farm Water Project Facilitator spec – training course