Analyses of Water Samples from Acidified and Limed Water Courses in southern Norway

Kort beskrivelse

Reference is made to earlier prior information notice for this contract at Doffin: https://www.doffin.no/Notice/Details/2019-308788 The contract concerns analyses of water samples taken in connection with watercourse liming and/or measure-oriented acidification monitoring in 37 watercourses in Hedmark, Agder, Rogaland and Vestland County. The water samples are taken at a regular frequency, and the analyses must be carried out in accordance with specified series (A, B, C and D series), where different parameter ranges are included in each series. The water samples will be sent to the provider via mail and the analytical results must be available by specified deadlines. The provider is responsible for procuring and labeling sample bottles and sending these to the testers. The analytical results shall be sent via email in accordance with the recipient list, loaded in databases and compiled a single annual data report. The assignment comprises in total of approx. 5 000 water samples with over 25 000 analytical results per year, from just over 200 sampling locations/stations.