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The circular economy and pollution

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

Buyer Address: SEACOLE BUILDING, LONDON, SW1P3JR, England

Contact Email: Network.procurement@defra.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
33343.0 GBP
Published
12 Nov 2025, 11:04
Deadline
02 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
03 Nov 2025, 00:00
Contract End
13 Mar 2026, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Ricardo-AEA Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

This project is a scoping study looking broadly across circular economy approaches and considering the areas where there may be impacts on pollution. Contract awarded by Defra.

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Opportunity Context

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