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Yarner Woodland Centre Project - Professional Services

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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26 Nov 2025 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has completed the procurement process for the "Yarner Woodland Centre Project - Professional Services", classified under the design consultancy services category. Located in the South West region of the United Kingdom, the project follows a selective procurement method using a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1st November 2025, with the contract period set from 1st December 2025 to 31st March 2027. The award was made active on 19th November 2025, with AtkinsRéalis named as the supplier for a contract valued at £99,997.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale firms experienced in delivering design consultancy services. Despite being unsuitable for SMEs and VCSEs, businesses that can successfully navigate call-off frameworks and provide specialized services in environmental design will find lucrative opportunities. Companies with a strong presence in the South West or complementary projects related to rural development and environmental management are well-suited to benefit from this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Yarner Woodland Centre Project - Professional Services

Notice Description

Yarner Woodland Centre Project - Professional Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1bf0c210-4801-45cd-8319-3d25ddfbb2a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3435d07-af01-4bbc-82f4-59a6848a6b0e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£99,997 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£99,997 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Amy Tovey
Contact Email
amy.tovey@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ATKINSRÉALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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