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CEFAS24-40 RFQ for Marine benthic macroinvertebrate sample analysis

Reference ocds-b5fd17-9c65da9c-afdd-4b3a-9907-b0c9bdf45fb2 · Cefas

Closed. Submission deadline: 22 March 2024. Estimated value: £15,000.

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Amounts and figures

£15,000
Estimated value

Description

Cefas require a supplier to carry out the processing of 25 sediment samples (5 stations with triplicate samples) to extract and identify all biota retained following sieving on a 1.0 mm capture mesh, as per the NMBAQC guidelines detailing extraction and identification protocols. In addition to this, there is a requirement to ensure these data are audited as per the NMBAQC Own Samples protocol prior to submission to Cefas (Hall, 2019). http://www.nmbaqcs.org/media/1764/os686970_summary-report.pdf. Enumeration, identification and bio massing to the lowest possible taxonomic level should be carried out following the NMBAQC Processing Requirement Protocol and Taxonomic Discrimination Protocol. Biomass (wet weight in grams to at least 4 d.p.) is required for all enumerable taxa. Balances must be serviced annually, and a valid service certificate must be supplied as part of the tender response. A single reference collection of all species/taxa identified should be returned to the Cefas laboratories in Lowestoft, in an appropriate preservation liquid (i.e. 100% IDA or 70% IMS, 20% water and 10% glycerol). The reference collection should contain as a minimum the species name, name of…

Official publications

MediumReferenceDate
FTS a0def329-c816-42b3-8780-1a737143e803-732795 18 March 2024
Contracts Finder a0def329-c816-42b3-8780-1a737143e803-732795 18 March 2024

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