Buyer profile
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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Total contracts
15
Known spend
£107m
9 disclosed
Average value
£12m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
KPMG LLP
2 winslatest 14 Sept 2026£508,233
- 2
WSP UK Limited
2 winslatest 28 Sept 2026£126,536
- 3
Kainos Software Limited
1 winlatest 21 May 2026£150m
- 4
i10
1 winlatest 21 May 2026£150m
- 5
Clarity Travel Limited
1 winlatest 03 Aug 2026£100m
- 6
WPP 650
1 winlatest 04 Jun 2026£4m
- 7
Integra Buildings Limited
1 winlatest 25 Jun 2026£2m
- 8
STARLIMS UK Ltd
1 winlatest 12 Jun 2026£800,000
- 9
Canterbury City Council
1 winlatest 21 Sept 2026£270,000
- 10
Vegetation Management Services
1 winlatest 21 Sept 2026£228,491
What they buy
By CPV categoryBusiness servicesCPV 79
4 contracts · £104m
IT servicesCPV 72
4 contracts0
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
3 contracts · £216,536
Construction worksCPV 45
1 contract · £2m
Mining & raw materialsCPV 14
1 contract · £300,000
Agricultural servicesCPV 77
1 contract · £300,000
Security & defenceCPV 35
1 contract · £141,305
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Earnse Bay Environment and Community Hub and North Walney NNR Facility, Barrow
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (6 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2026).
Nov 2026
40% confident
- Media Buying Services Call Off Agreement
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2028).
Mar 2028
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (15)
Workington feasibility
This contract is for a feasibility study in Workington – the buyer wants an independent assessment of whether a proposed project or service is viable and what it would cost.
Contract award notice - thames tree inspections and tree works
This contract is for tree inspection, maintenance and asset recovery work in the Thames Area/Eastern Hub, likely for a local authority or environmental agency.
Finance service delivery model & future operating model design - Finance2030
This contract is for designing a new Finance Service Delivery Model and a Future Operating Model (Finance2030) for a UK government department, aimed at modernising how finance services are delivered.
Defra gov.uk chat readiness
This contract is about getting the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) ready to launch a chat service on the GOV.UK website, ensuring it works smoothly for users.
Contract award notice - PSCA_ hastings to pevensey shingle recycling -autumn 2026
This contract is for the removal of about 7,000 m³ of excess shingle from the Hastings coastline to keep the beach shape as designed and to meet a 1 in 400 Standard of Protection at Pevensey Bay. It is aimed at firms that can handle coastal material transport and beach‑profile restoration.
Defra group travel and accommodation
Defra is looking for a supplier to manage all domestic and international travel, accommodation and venue bookings for the department and its arm's‑length bodies.
Front door, prioritisation and pipeline management process - improvement plan
This contract is for a UK government department that wants a supplier to design an improvement plan for its Front Door, Prioritisation and Pipeline Management process – essentially how new project ideas are captured, assessed and moved through the pipeline. The aim is to make the process faster, clearer and more transparent for both the department and its suppliers.
Contract award notice - penton hook maintenance work lot 3
This contract is for removing trees and carrying out related surveys to create safe access to Penton Hook Island, aimed at contractors with tree‑work and surveying expertise.
Media buying services call off agreement
Media and Creative Services Direct Award.
Earnse bay environment and community hub and north walney NNR facility, barrow
Earnse Bay Environment and Community Hub and North Walney NNR Facility, Barrow
Laboratory information management system (LIMS)
Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
Application development, maintenance and support (ADMS) plus - kainos
Application Development, Maintenance and Support (ADMS) Plus was one procurement opportunity that resulted in the award of three contracts to three suppliers, each with a value of
Application development, maintenance and support (ADMS) plus - i10
Application Development, Maintenance and Support (ADMS) Plus was one procurement opportunity that resulted in the award of three contracts to three suppliers, each with a value of
Thames barrier security and surveillance Services25-30
Thames Barrier Security and Surveillance 25-30
Google analytics contract 2
This is not a valid UK government procurement notice — the title and description contain only placeholder text ('Google Analytics contract 2') with no actual contract details, requirements, scope, value, or buyer information.