Ad hoc monitoring and Assessment of Radioactivity in the Environment

As part of its duties under the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016 (EPR 16) the Environment Agency undertakes routine radiological monitoring around nuclear licenced sites. This framework is to supplement these programmes to include dose assessment capabilities and to deal with unforeseen events and incidents (such as having to assess impact of discharges on sea-washed turf, the polonium poisoning of Mr Litvinenko, or assessing the impacts of Fukushima on the UK). Having call-off arrangements in place with a number of suitably qualified and experienced contractors allows the Environment Agency to react quickly and efficiently to events. Requirements will be split into two Lots: Lot 1…

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