# 23301 - Risks to drinking water from the use of polyfluorinated alkyl substances \(PFAS\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Defra Network eTendering Portal
- Contract winner: [Water Research Centre Limited](/contract-winners/water-research-centre/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £74,514
- Tender value: £74,513
- Award date: 15 August 2018
- Published: 12 September 2018
- Contract start: 13 August 2018
- Contract end: 31 October 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: bd583cf1-8516-4534-bbc0-a868cf7eb2c7-240314
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-621d9e79-cd27-4ba9-9a69-5c29aeda8682

## Description

The aim of this project is to understand the likelihood of Poly and Perfluorinated Alkyl Substances \(PFAS\) reaching drinking water and the implications of the proposed standard in the draft Drinking Water Directive\. Additional information: Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities\. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions\. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra\.bravosolution\.co\.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra"\. If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution\.co\.uk\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bd583cf1-8516-4534-bbc0-a868cf7eb2c7-240314)