ENFOR - Scottish Coastal LiDAR Survey

Scottish Government
Scotland
3 November 2025 to 4 April 2026

Airborne LiDAR survey of Scotland's coastal zone and intertidal areas to support national adaptation planning. The project requires delivery of LAS files, Digital Surface Models, and Digital Terrain Models. Surveys must be phased to coincide with low tide conditions, with the option to use Green or Marine LiDAR sensors to maintain data quality during high tide.

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Awarded value: £588k; As published
Published: 30 May 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 3 November 2025; Fugro
Contract length: 5 months; Ends 4 April 2026

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of airborne LiDAR survey services for coastal zone mapping, including data processing, digital terrain modelling, and quality assurance.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
30 May 2025
Contract awardedto Fugro
3 November 2025
Contract starts
3 November 2025
Contract ends
4 April 2026

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How it compares

9.6× the typical satellite imagery contract (£61k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/953309/enfor-scottish-coastal-lidar-survey
Buyer reference: CASE/787746
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

Scottish Government. ENFOR - Scottish Coastal LiDAR Survey. Contract award, 30 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/953309/enfor-scottish-coastal-lidar-survey (accessed 12 October 2026).