RDE780 - Exploring opportunities for eDNA and molecular datasets to underpin UK
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · awarded 2 May 2025
£75k
Award value
£75,331
1
Supplier
Recorded as a large business
27 Oct 2025
Runs until
from 5 May 2025
Who
| Buyer | Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs London |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
Fera Science Ltd |
| Category | services |
| Classification | Research and development consultancy services CPV 73200000 |
| Notice published | 2 May 2025 |
What it is for
RDE780 4.1 - This 6-month review seeks to develop a greater understanding of the market for data products derived from DNA and molecular technologies in areas of Defra's competence, their current use cases, potential barriers to implementation, and opportunities for government to alleviate these. Specifically, we seek insight on how we can increase the impacts of knowledge assets derived from DNA and molecular monitoring technologies.
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