Rapid Evidence Review of Peatland Water Quality implications for the Water Environment Regulations (WFD).
The Environment Agency needs a rapid evidence review on water quality indicators in peatland-dominated catchments and how they relate to Water Framework Directive monitoring. The work will examine whether current WFD sampling methods adequately reflect peatland water body status and identify links between peatland degradation and WFD compliance.
- Closed6 October 2025
- Value£30k
- BuyerEnvironment Agency
- Whereremote
- CategoryResearch & development
- RegionUK-wide
You'll want to look if you have expertise in freshwater ecology, peatland hydrology, and Water Framework Directive compliance, and can conduct a literature review and synthesis at short notice
Might not suit a small firm
- it needs coverage across the whole UK
Possible incumbent
Economics For the Environment Consultancy Ltd has worked on recent Environment Agency water-related research projects (Water Benefits Update, Phase 3.1) Inferred from prior awards to this buyer, not confirmed.