Tenders Are Invited For Environmental Decontamination Services – Provision Of Client Advice In Connection With Carrying Out Laboratory And Field Tests Of Possible Methods For Cleaning Up The Pollution Plume From The Former Grindstedværkets Factory Site

Environmental Decontamination Services – Provision Of Client Advice In Connection With Carrying Out Laboratory And Field Tests Of Possible Methods For Cleaning Up The Pollution Plume From The Former Grindstedværkets Factory Site. Region Southern Denmark Wishes To Obtain Offers For Client Consultancy In Connection With Carrying Out Laboratory And Field Tests Of Possible Methods For Cleaning Up The Pollution Plume From The Former Grindstedværkets Factory Grounds (Hereinafter Referred To As The Pollution Plume). Based On The Test Results And The Results From The Other Studies The Region Has Initiated, A Draft Project For The Clean-Up Must Be Drawn Up. In The Fall Of 2025, The Regional Council Of The Southern Denmark Region Adopted The Action Plan The Road To A Cleanup At Grindsted Å, Which Includes The Activities That Are Necessary To Carry Out In Order To Create A Basis For Cleaning Up The Pollution That Seeps With The Groundwater From The Former Grindsted Plants Factory Grounds And Into Grindsted Å. Vinyl Chloride And Pharmaceutical Substances (Sulfonamides And Barbiturates) Constitute The Most Significant Pollutants. The Path To A Cleanup At Grindsted Å Can Be Accessed Here: Https://Www.Billund.Dk/Media/Hbkfjxec/Vejen-Til-En-Oprensings-Ved-Grindsted-Aa-Inkl-Bilag.Pdf A Literature Study Has Been Prepared On Possible Products And Processes That Can Be Used In Connection With In-Situ Cleanup And On-Site Cleanup Of The Pollution Plume. The Literature Study Can Be Accessed Here: Https://Regionsyddanmark.Dk/Miljo-Og-Klima/Jordforruiting/Generationsforruitingerne/Grindsted-Forruitingerne/Rapporter-Og-Analyser Region Southern Denmark Wants Client Advice, Which Includes The Implementation Of Laboratory And Field Tests Of Possible In-Situ Methods For Cleaning Up The Pollution Plume. In Addition, Tests Must Be Made Of Advanced Oxidation Processes (Aop) For Cleaning Pumped-Up Contaminated Groundwater, As It Is Uncertain Whether The In-Situ Methods Can Remove Pharmaceutical Substances To A Sufficient Extent. Laboratory And Field Tests Must Form The Basis For The Selection And Dimensioning Of The Countermeasures Against The Pollution Plume. The Task Includes Implementation And Reporting Of The Tests Carried Out, Compilation Of Results From Other Activities Relating To The Pollution Plume, Preparation Of A Sketch Project For Clean-Up And Obtaining The Necessary Authority Permits In Connection With Carrying Out Field Tests. In Addition, A Sustainability Assessment Of The Clean-Up Solution Must Be Prepared With A Focus On The Environment, Social Sustainability And Economy. The Consultant Is Expected To Be Responsible For Carrying Out Tests, Drawing Up A Sketch Project, Including Sustainability Assessment, As Well As Obtaining Necessary Authority Permits. The Requirements For The Service Are Described In Detail In The Task Description (Agreement Annex 1), While The Regions Terms Of Agreement Appear In The Agreement. The Procurement Is Not Divided Into Partial Agreements, As It Is Not Considered Commercially And Economically Appropriate In Relation To Ensuring A Unified, Specialized Task Execution.