Toxicological Analysis WIIS

Tender description

Contract to carry out laboratory analysis of wildlife, companion animals and beneficial invertebrates and analysis of pesticide related samples such as products, suspected poison baits, decanted material, spillages and residues to investigate their probable cause of death Lot 1: - To determine the role, if any, of pesticides or other chemical substances which caused or contributed to the death of the animal - To establish the quantity of pesticide or other substance, and where possible its formulation and any information which can be uncovered as to its source. - To determine where possible the origin of the pesticide or other chemical substance. - To provide interpretation of all results and conclusion as to whether the poisoning resulted from approved use, misuse, or abuse of pesticides. - To provide expert witness statements when required. - To support the Welsh Government with training and education both for Welsh Government staff and the wider public.