The Food Standards Agency · Awarded contract
Awarded

Radiological Assessment of Food Chain Impacts from Radioactive Waste Discharges

Awarded 01 Nov 2018

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Awarded01 Nov 2018
Value£41,018.88
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7y 7mo ago5mo term
Awarded 1 Nov 2018Expired 31 Mar 2019

The Food Standards Agency awarded a contract to the University of Stirling for screening permits related to ingestion pathway radiological assessment.

The work supports the review of radiological assessments submitted by organisations applying for permits to discharge radioactive waste under the Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR-16).

The contract value is £41,018.88.

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