Cefas · Awarded contract
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Marine Benthic Macroinvertebrate Sample Processing for Bridgwater Bay Monitoring

Awarded 31 Jul 2023

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Awarded31 Jul 2023
Value£93,930.00
AgencyCefas
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Expires in 1y 2mo4y 5mo term, 74% elapsed
Awarded 31 July 2023Expires 31 Dec 2027

Cefas awarded a contract to the University of Hull for the processing and analysis of marine benthic macroinvertebrate samples collected from Bridgwater Bay and Wick St Lawrence as part of the BEEMS programme, funded by NNB Generating Company HPC.

The contract, valued at AUD 93,930, covers the analysis of two survey batches per year (February and August), with 66 samples per survey, and includes deliverables such as quality-controlled abundance and biomass matrices, a reference collection, internal quality control logs, an audited quality control report, and regular project updates.

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