Contract award · 28 Apr 2025

RDE787 - A review of microbial indicators of faecal contamination

Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs awarded “Review of Microbial Indicators of Faecal…” to Water Research Centre Limited for £55,067.

Research & developmentLondon

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Key facts

Buyer
Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£55,067
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Research & development · Research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date28 Apr 2025
  2. Published9 May 2025Published 11 days after the contract date

Description

RDE 5.1 - This project aims to review microbial indicators of faecal contamination and other microbiological detection techniques in order to assess whether these could be employed to improve detection of faecal contamination and the speed of response to waterborne disease outbreaks in drinking water supplies, with a focus on the distribution system.

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