A review of the risk to Non-Target Terrestrial Plants (NTTPs)

Tender description

Non-target terrestrial plants (NTTPs) are defined as non-crop plants located outside the treatment area. Currently when assessing the risk to NTTPs from pesticides, HSE CRD follows SANCO 2002 (Terrestrial Ecotoxicology 2002). Data are requested and used in a risk assessment however the relevance of the assessment in terms of the level of protection is unknown. HSE CRD is requesting research/review into available information including draft guidance documents in order to establish a modern risk assessment scheme for NTTPs. Additional information: All tender documents are available via the HSE In-Tend supplier e-procurement portal. All responses and requests for clarification must be submitted via the portal. Registration is free of charge and can be completed via the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hse