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RDE948 - Investigating innovative ways to deliver Defra policy customer require

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Buyer Address: Seacole Building 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, UK

Contact Name: Bo-Jess Brooks

Contact Email: bo.brooks@defra.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
81077.1 GBP
Published
24 Nov 2025, 15:09
Deadline
22 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
23 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
30 Apr 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Fera Science Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

This research project will explore how Defra policy customers' requirements for information on how the environment is changing in response to policy interventions from the baseline gathered by the NCEA programme between 2023-2028 might be delivered innovatively, and cost effectively post 2028. Contract awarded by Defra.

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