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Soil Bank Pilot Scheme Evidence Research Project - RDE Mini Comp 4.1

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

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08 Jul 2025 at 11:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has concluded the award stage for the "Soil Bank Pilot Scheme Evidence Research Project - RDE Mini Comp 4.1." This project falls under the research services industry category, specifically for the purpose of gathering evidence to inform an economic appraisal of a soil bank pilot scheme. The contract, valued at £64,272.75, has a duration from 7th July 2025 to 7th January 2026. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contracting process reached its award stage on 8th July 2025, with the contract awarded to Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd., located in Bristol.

This tender creates growth opportunities particularly for businesses specialising in research services, especially those with expertise in economic appraisals within environmental sectors. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are deemed suitable to participate in such calls. Businesses with a focus on sustainable practices and environmental research consulting will find this contract an apt opportunity to expand their portfolio by addressing ecological and economic intersections. The contract not only offers financial reward but also the chance to contribute to innovative environmental solutions on a national and international scale, given its broad geographical impact including the UK and various overseas territories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Soil Bank Pilot Scheme Evidence Research Project - RDE Mini Comp 4.1

Notice Description

The research proposal will focus on collating evidence required for carrying out an economic appraisal and explore optimal size and type of interventions for a soil bank pilot. For example, quantifying the costs and benefits of re-using soil.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-650c92ee-a44c-41bb-a3cf-dec24534c3e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/523ca992-f57e-4778-aaca-20939162e243
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,272 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,272 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jun 20251 years ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2025 - 7 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Postcode Area
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd.

Further Information

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