Exploration of future POP control areas

The European Commission, DG XI, has published an invitation to tender for the completion of a study relating to the exploration of future POP control areas. The study will pursue the following objectives: - a) Elaboration of a list of chemicals that are likely to fulfil POP ...

The European Commission, DG XI, has published an invitation to tender for the completion of a study relating to the exploration of future POP control areas.

The study will pursue the following objectives:

- a) Elaboration of a list of chemicals that are likely to fulfil POP (persistent organic pollutant) criteria;
- b) Identification of products that can possibly be contaminated by substances classified as POPs by UN-ECE (Economic Commission for Europe of the United Nations).

A detailed description of the tasks to be achieved by the contractor is provided in the technical annex of the call for tender dossier. The study should be completed within the six months following the signature of the contract.
Requests for tender documentation should be addressed to:

European Commission
DG XI - Environment, nuclear safety and civil protection
Unit XI/E-1 - Industrial installations and emissions
Att. Mr B. Sinnott - DG XI.3
200 rue de la Loi (BU5 00/120)
B-1049 Brussels
Fax [phone]

Completed tenders should be sent to the same address.