Marine Institute Water Framework Directive Benthic Sampling Tender

Marine Institute

A requirement of the Water Framework Directive is that benthic macro-invertebrates must be sampled from coastal and transitional waters at least twice within a river basin cycle (6 years) in order to classify these waterbodies. Numerous samples will be taken from sites in matched habitats throughout the waterbody. Sampling and analysis will be carried out according to established protocols.
The Directive requires the sampling of all nominated coastal and transitional waters for benthic macro-invertebrates. This includes the field sampling, processing and analysis of samples.
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The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2011-08-22. The procurement was published on 2011-07-11.

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Date Document
2011-07-11 Contract notice