Expired contract

Scoping the uncertainty in screening for bioaccumulation potential of substances for which octanol is not a reasonable simple surrogate for partitioning; including an assessment of alternative surrogates and toxicokinetic methods

Details

Buyer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Supplier(s): ARC Arnot Research and Consulting
Value: GBP 45,000
Duration: 5 months
Topic: Research and development consultancy services
Published: 18 September 2023
Source: uk:contracts_finder

Tender description

Suppliers to review all information on the Request for Quotation (RFQ) and to complete and return the following information: completed Commercial Response template, separate response submission for each technical question (in accordance with the response instructions found in "Evaluation Methodology" section of RFQ), completed Mandatory Requirements (Annex 1 of RFQ), completed Acceptance of Terms and Conditions (Annex 2 of RFQ). Additional information: "Evidence of bioaccumulation in field monitoring and regulatory testing indicates that existing guidelines to screen for bioaccumulation may not capture all organic chemicals that bioaccumulate. This project aims to: 1. identify new methods that could be used to screen for bioaccumulation in a more holistic and comprehensive manner; and 2. evaluate whether these are fit for purpose as regulatory tools in support of UK REACH chemical registration requirements."

Timeline

Completed: Award date10 September 2023
Completed: Award published18 September 2023
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date24 February 2024

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Relevant CPV codes

73200000 · Research and development consultancy services

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