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DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

central_govNorth WestenglandGB

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Total contracts

94

Known spend

£105m

89 disclosed

Average value

£1m

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

Open0Awarded79Closed2

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    WSP UK Ltd

    4 winslatest 27 Aug 2026

    £296,709

  2. 2

    Ricardo-AEA Ltd

    2 winslatest 22 Jun 2026

    £766,066

  3. 3

    The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

    2 winslatest 02 Sept 2026

    £600,000

  4. 4

    University of Manchester

    2 winslatest 28 Jul 2026

    £560,853

  5. 5

    Investigo Limited

    2 winslatest 20 Apr 2026

    £180,238

  6. 6

    RSK ADAS Limited

    2 winslatest 19 Aug 2026

    £149,593

  7. 7

    APEM Limited

    2 winslatest 18 Aug 2026

    £142,916

  8. 8

    AECOM Ltd

    2 winslatest 02 Sept 2026

    £84,840

  9. 9

    Strat-Edgy LLP

    2 winslatest 28 Sept 2026CH OC445838

    £72,000

  10. 10

    Fera Science Ltd

    2 winslatest 21 Sept 2026

    £58,156

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    2 contracts · £25m

  • Business servicesCPV 79

    2 contracts · £320,000

  • IT servicesCPV 72

    2 contracts · £169,978

  • SoftwareCPV 48

    1 contract · £37,438

Renewal radar

Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months

1 forecast
  • Penrith PM Further Design AECOM

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (12 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).

    May 2027

    40% confident

Tender activity

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All contracts (94)

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ocds-h6vhtk-07828e · planning

Rhydymwyn wildlife management contract

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Defra intends to run an open tender to procure a new contract for the ecological management of the Defra-owned Rhydymwyn Valley site near Mold, Flintshire, and is seeking Expressio

£Up to £360,000
Posted · 5d agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0780f9 · award

ES RDE 104 - dry cow therapy

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

VMD Self-Service Direct Award. The project will seek to support the VMD KPIs in AMR Stewardship through communication and promotion of good practice in DCT, and the wider delivery

£Up to £69,940
Posted · 1w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-07809b · award

ES RDE 143 - A review of autonomous monitoring methods in highly protected mari

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

JNCC self-service direct award. The primary aim of this project is to identify the most appropriate applications of autonomous monitoring methods within and around the newly design

£Up to £24,800
Posted · 1w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-07807b · award

• Procurement of esri arcgis training for the NCEA programme

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

• This training will equip NCEA programme staff with the skills and confidence to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) more effectively when working with environmental data. By

£Up to £12,920
Posted · 1w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-077dd8 · planning

Bycatch monitoring programme (BMP) - 26-35

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Defra intends to run an open tender to procure a new long-term UK Bycatch Monitoring Programme and is seeking Expressions of Interest from suppliers capable of delivering the requi

£On request
Posted · 1w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-077dac · award

2MS networking cable services 2026

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Defra has a continuing requirement for onsite networking cable services at 2 Marsham Street (2MS) to support DDTS users based in the building. The existing service covers business-

£Up to £550,000
Posted · 1w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-077c77 · award

Defra group general courier service

Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs
London

The Defra Group requires a reliable and flexible courier service to support operations across the UK. The service will cover multiple agencies, including Core Defra, Environment Ag

£Up to £1,700,000
Posted · 1w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-077b49 · award

Support on EU reset portfolio delivery

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Specialist consultancy to address delivery risks in relation to the EU Reset Programme, a major government programme under the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Au

£Up to £36,000
Posted · 2w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-077b44 · award

Support on EU reset portfolio delivery

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Specialist consultancy to address delivery risks in relation to the EU Reset Programme, a major government programme under the National Infrastructure and Service Transformation Au

£Up to £36,000
Posted · 2w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-07797b · award

DDTS executive board primary colours development programme

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

The objective is to support continued work to strengthen the DDTS leadership culture, improve self-awareness and effectiveness as a senior team, and help lead the transformation of

£Up to £12,599
Posted · 2w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-07781b · award

ES RDE 007 economic assessment for UK environmental DNA strategy

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

DEFRA Self-Serve Direct Award This project will set out the economic case for support of eDNA as an environmental monitoring technology in Defra group and beyond. It focuses on the

£Up to £59,932
Posted · 2w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0776c9 · award

ES RDE 077 - particle size analysis of centre for seabed mapping sediment sample

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

JNCC Self-Service Direct Award. Goals • Undertake PSA in accordance with NMBAQC guidelines for biological assessments, with 5 % replication (Mason, 2016); • Provide results in a ME

£Up to £16,898
Posted · 3w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0776ae · award

ES RDE 120 - updating the assignment of MHC and eunis classification biotopes t

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

JNCC Self-Service Direct Award. JNCC would like to update and refine the biogeographic applicability of the Marine Habitat Classification for Britain and Ireland (MHCBI) and EUNIS

£Up to £19,745
Posted · 3w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-077654 · award

ES RDE 137 - analysis of the impacts of yellow-legged hornet presence and respon

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Defra Self-Service Direct Award. The main objective of this work is to develop a benefit–cost analysis (BCA) framework that will assess the extent to which eradication and control

£Up to £17,843
Posted · 3w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-0775e2 · planning

Certification for fuel and appliance emissions testing

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

The Authority is looking for a supplier that will deliver a comprehensive certification, testing, verification of test results, and audit service to enable Defra to fulfil statutor

£On request
Posted · 3w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-07742c · planning

National focal centre (NFC) to model and map air pollution impacts on UK habitat

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Defra is seeking to contract with supplier(s) possessing the scientific, technical and analytical expertise required to maintain and develop the UK National Focal Centre (NFC). The

£On request
Posted · 3w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06f0f1 · award

Learning and development - MSC in real estate and property management

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Developing existing staff will support the organisation in addressing business-critical surveyor vacancies within Defra Group Property. Previous recruitment Campaigns have been lar

£Up to £10,400
Posted · 4w agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06f7bd · tender

Pan-defra research and development evidence portal

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Pan-Defra Research and Development Evidence Portal. Please see the attached tender notice supporting document.

£Up to £500,000
⏱ 7 Oct 2026
Posted · 1mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06f444 · award

Digital tool bank - air pollution

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Develop, test, publish and host a Digital Tool Bank supporting Defra's air pollution awareness objectives

£Up to £30,000
Posted · 1mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06f3dd · award

ES RDE 092 - health impacts of prolonged air pollution episodes in the UK

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
London

Defra Self-Service Direct Award. The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is seeking to commission a health impact assessment (HIA) to quantify the likely human welfa

£Up to £63,038
Posted · 1mo agoView details →
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