eDNA for water frogs around Lynford Lakes, Norfolk
Natural England needs eDNA water sampling and metabarcoding analysis to detect marsh frogs around Lynford Lakes, Norfolk, as part of an invasive species response to protect native northern pool frogs. The work involves sampling freshwater ponds and lakes and mapping species distribution.
- Closed30 April 2026
- Value£21k
- BuyerNatural England
- WhereLynford Lakes and water bodies near Ickburgh, Norfolk
- CategorySurveying, architecture & engineering, Research & development
- RegionEast of England
You'll want to look if you run an environmental or biological laboratory equipped for eDNA extraction and metabarcoding analysis of aquatic samples
You'll need
- Metabarcoding capability for amphibian species detection
- Experience with eDNA sampling for freshwater environments
Possible incumbent
APEM Ltd won a recent 2024–2025 fishery survey for Natural England in Norfolk. Inferred from prior awards to this buyer, not confirmed.