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NCF: R&D - M&E Indicators - LJMU

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Award

18 Dec 2025 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has concluded the procurement process titled "NCF: R&D - M&E Indicators - LJMU". The tender, identified by the procurement method as a single tender action below the threshold, falls under the industry category of Environmental indicators analysis, excluding construction. This process has recently reached the award stage as of 7th January 2026, although the tender period concluded on 2nd December 2025. The contract period spans from 3rd December 2025 to 31st March 2026, and it involves various regions across the United Kingdom, including the East Midlands, East of England, and London amongst others.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in environmental analysis to broaden their portfolios and collaborate with respected institutions like Liverpool John Moores University, the contract awardee. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) positioned within the relevant industry can find growth opportunities through such government contracts. The focus on direct procurement methods suggests a streamlined process conducive for qualified and agile businesses ready to engage in specialised environmental research and development tasks.

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Notice Title

NCF: R&D - M&E Indicators - LJMU

Notice Description

NCF: R&D - M&E Indicators - LJMU

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2fdd081b-dc47-4f42-9a35-3e3326bbf831
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f91b3f6b-56c3-4899-bf66-c5eda7bca9dc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90711300 - Environmental indicators analysis other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£66,134 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£66,134 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
3 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
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
Emma Anderson
Contact Email
emma.anderson@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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), 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

LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY

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