Research on Screening Tool for Non-Standard Bioaccumulation in Wildlife
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Awarded contract
AwardedResearch on Screening Tool for Non-Standard Bioaccumulation in Wildlife
Awarded 06 Oct 2022
Awarded06 Oct 2022
Value£17,987.00
SupplierAquAffirm Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 8mo ago5mo term
Awarded 6 Oct 2022Expired 24 Feb 2023
About
The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to AquAffirm Ltd for research on the viability of developing a screening tool to assess non-standard bioaccumulation potential of chemical substances in aquatic and terrestrial wildlife.
The project aimed to identify alternative tests for chemicals that preferentially bioaccumulate in non-lipid rich tissues, supporting hazard assessment under UK REACH.
The contract value was AUD 17,987.
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Research on Screening Tool for Non-Standard Bioaccumulation in Wildlife
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