Award of Groundwater Microbial eDNA Monitoring Protocol Development to UKCEH
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Groundwater Microbial eDNA Monitoring Protocol Development to UKCEH
Awarded 17 Nov 2025
Awarded17 Nov 2025
Value£92,778.21
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 5mo1y 4mo term, 71% elapsed
Awarded 17 Nov 2025Expires 30 Mar 2027
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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) for the development of a reliable and efficient protocol for eDNA collection and analysis of microbes, contributing to a broader understanding of groundwater ecosystems.
The contract is valued at AUD 92,778.21.
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