Awarded contract

ES RDE 072 - Otter tissue analysis for PFAS and other persistent chemicals

Details

Buyer: Environment Agency
Supplier(s): UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)
Value: £53,799.36
Duration: 7 months
Topic: Research and development services and related consultancy services
Published: 9 September 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Environment Agency Self-Service Direct Award. This project, to be delivered between August 2026 and March 2027, aims to enhance the Environment Agency’s understanding of the presence of PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) in the environment by analysing otter liver tissue samples. As otters are the top predators in freshwater ecosystems, they are excellent bioindicators of aquatic environmental health and pollution trends. ## Contract award

Timeline

Completed: Award published9 September 2026
Current notice
Completed: Award date9 September 2026
Next: Contract expiry date30 March 2027in 5 months

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