OWD-Assessing environmental DNA sampling methods for environmental assessments of marine renewable developments
The Offshore Wind Directorate (OWD) is looking for a suitable Service Provider to carry out eDNA analysis, metabarcoding and bioinformatics of water and sediment samples collected from the marine environment. This work will feed into a project assessing the effectiveness of eDNA-based sampling for environmental assessments for marine renewable energy developments and propose guidelines for standardised sampling strategies.
Buyer
Scottish Government
Value
£100,000
Published
27 May 2025
Closes
1 Jul 2025
Procurement details
Source
Pcs
Region
UKM82
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
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CPV classifications
73112000
Marine research services
71900000
Laboratory services
90710000
Environmental management
38950000
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment
38951000
Real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment
Lots
Lot 1 OWD-Assessing environmental DNA sampling methods for environmental assessments of marine renewable developments
Value not provided
The Offshore Wind Directorate (OWD) invites a tender from a suitable Service Provider to carry out eDNA analysis and metabarcoding of water and sediment samples collected from the marine environment. This work will feed into a project to provide clarity on the suitability of environmental DNA (eDNA) in a context of delivery of data necessary for biodiversity...
Delivery: Scotland
Documents
Unlock document linkeDNA metabarcoding PIN and RFI
20 Mar 2025
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OWD-Assessing environmental DNA sampling methods for environmental assessments of marine renewable developments
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The Offshore Wind Directorate (OWD) is looking for a suitable Service Provider to carry out eDNA analysis, metabarcoding and bioinformatics of water and sediment samples collected from the marine environment. This work will feed into a proj...
Contract notice · Web page
OWD-Assessing environmental DNA sampling methods for environmental assessments of marine renewable developments
Not provided
The Offshore Wind Directorate (OWD) is looking for a suitable Service Provider to carry out eDNA analysis, metabarcoding and bioinformatics of water and sediment samples collected from the marine environment. This work will feed into a proj...
Planned procurement notice · Web page
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