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Environment Agency

RDE1030 - Environment Act metal mines water target: background metal concentrati

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£47k
Awarded26 Feb 2026
Published16 Mar 2026
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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£47ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

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The brief

Develop a method to establish background concentrations for metals in mineralised catchments and review how to achieve the statutory Environment Act metal mines water target in heavily modified rivers where it is technically infeasible to decrease metal concentrations to the normal Environmental Quality Standard.

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Stage
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