# RDE 487 - Rapid Evidence Assessment on Water Reuse

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DEFRA.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DEFRA](/buyers/defra/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Water Research Centre Limited](/suppliers/water-research-centre/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £69,058
- Award date: 16 January 2024
- Published: 19 January 2024
- Contract start: 18 January 2024
- Contract end: 21 February 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ce900a4d-2e59-43c6-b709-9daec361d4af-715451
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e68764d7-63c9-4cf7-9aee-825639fc6b85

## Description

Defra is seeking a rapid evidence review on how dual pipe systems can be safely used in UK households, commercial premises and private water supplies\. This evidence will be needed quickly to inform options for changes to dual-pipe policy and standards, in-depth discussions with DWI and consultation with other stakeholders prior to any legislative changes\. Defra was awarded this contract\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce900a4d-2e59-43c6-b709-9daec361d4af-715451)