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title: "Revisiting oestrogenic effects in wild fish: assessing and comparing contemporary and historical impacts"
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# Revisiting oestrogenic effects in wild fish: assessing and comparing contemporary and historical impacts

Buyer: DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21cba4ad-61f3-4e50-92ed-07aeee4b6227

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## Summary

The Environment Agency is currently seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Revisiting oestrogenic effects in wild fish: assessing and comparing contemporary and historical impacts." This procurement process falls under the research and development services sector, particularly aimed at addressing environmental concerns. The tender is open and will conclude on 4th July 2017, with work expected to start on 1st August 2017 and completion by 31st March 2018. Businesses interested in this project will need to access specific historical reports and deliver the full programme of works as detailed in the tender specifications.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses focused on environmental research and consultancy services, particularly those experienced in ecological studies and data analysis. SMEs with capabilities in project management and research methodology will find this tender well-suited for their expertise. Engaging with this project will not only enhance their portfolio in public sector contracts but also contribute to critical environmental assessments necessary for wildlife conservation efforts.

## Notice

The Environment Agency is undertaking an investigation to robustly investigate current levels of intersex and other oestrogenic effects in wild fish populations. This new study will seek to replicate the sampling approach and procedures from the initial studies and compare the results to the historical data (owned by Brunel/Exeter University). A supplier looking to bid for the work will need to have access to the reports and data in full. Interested parties must be able to deliver the full programme of works, including the project report, by the end of March 2018. Additional information: Please submit all queries and bids through the Bravo Solutions e-tendering portal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff44c8f-4c6d-44b6-b524-6ecfceb86a5f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5AU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2017 at 13:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff44c8f-4c6d-44b6-b524-6ecfceb86a5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff44c8f-4c6d-44b6-b524-6ecfceb86a5f
  21st June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk

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