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RDE950 - Development and Dissemination of Engagement Tools and Best Practice Gui

Natural England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Natural England

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
79973.0 GBP
Published
21 Nov 2025, 12:04
Deadline
09 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
10 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Ricardo-AEA Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

This phase aims to strengthen engagement with outdoor pig farmers in Norfolk and Suffolk and more widely across the UK by sharing best practices, promoting sustainable farming, and building a collaborative community. Contract awarded by Defra.

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Opportunity Context

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