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nature Restoration Fund - Critical work

DEFRA

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19 Jan 2026 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Nature Restoration Fund - Critical work" contract has been successfully completed. The buying organisation, DEFRA (Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs), sought services in the category of general management consultancy services. The project entailed several key tasks, including leadership workshops and model development, and was conducted under a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 12th January 2026 and concluded on 27th March 2026. DEFRA is based in London and covers a wide geographic scope, extending services to various regions, including British Oversea Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, and the United Kingdom. The total value of the contract was GBP 305,000, awarded to KPMG LLP.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in management consultancy to leverage their expertise in strategic and operational projects, thereby fostering growth. Companies adept in providing consultancy services to government entities on a selective procurement framework would find this contract particularly suitable. In addition, the established relationship between DEFRA and experienced consultancy firms like KPMG underscores the potential for partnerships aiming to deliver high-quality consultancy services aimed at environmental and management initiatives. This contract highlights the importance of having robust frameworks in place, allowing responsive and skilled consultancy firms to participate in key government-led initiatives.

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Notice Title

nature Restoration Fund - Critical work

Notice Description

Summary of critical work for NRF launch and success: * Leadership Workshop - Event * Budget Model Development - Excel model * Forecast Model Development - Excel model * Consultation Analysis - Question guidance and analysis

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-71ea7bd1-1b7a-4dd3-a595-5eb4dc97a8db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77dabcf0-f1cc-4b2f-af05-6480130c186f
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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£305,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£305,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 27 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
DEFRA
Contact Name
Network Procurement
Contact Email
network.procurement@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03459335577

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
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
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

KPMG

Further Information

Notice Documents

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