Published date: 13 March 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 14 April 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Drinking water - 41110000

  • Research services - 73110000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CF-0048400D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

13 March 2023

Closing date

14 April 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

22 May 2023

Contract end date

31 January 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The aim of this project is to further understand the likelihood of Organophosphorus Flame Retardants (OPFRs) occurring in drinking water sources and to establish possible concentrations in abstracted and treated waters. This project will build on learning from report ED16024 Organophosphorous Flame Retardants - Risk to Drinking Water in England and Wales published in 2022 by addressing identified knowledge gaps.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Defra Group Commercial

Address

Nobel House, 17 Smith Square,
London
SW1P 3JR
GB

Email

Network.procurement@defra.gov.uk