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Tendering for the provision of a proficiency testing programme for REAL BCS and CCS Laboratories

Posted: 14 December, 2020. Written by Molly Rogers

REAL is seeking to appoint a contractor to develop and deliver a proficiency testing (PT) programme for REAL approved laboratories under the Biofertiliser Certification Scheme (BCS) and Compost Certification Scheme (CCS). Specifically, the PT programme is limited to scheme specific methods – compost stability, residual biogas potential, plant response and, physical contaminants.

For those who wish to tender for this service, an electronic copy of the tender submission is required to be sent to Olivia Furssedonn at Olivia@realschemes.org.uk.

The deadline for the receipt of tender submissions is Friday 05 February 2021.

The full tender invitation document can be found below. 

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