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RDE892 - Water Quality and Trees

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY

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24 Sep 2025 at 11:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "RDE892 - Water Quality and Trees" was conducted by the Environment Agency, with a focus on research and development consultancy services. The process is categorised under the CPV code 73200000 and targets improving water quality through tree planting and woodland regeneration. The procurement was in the form of a call-off from a framework agreement, using a selective method. This tender process was completed with an award status, initiated as a tender by Defra, and was valued at £36,037.96 GBP. The contract period started on 15th September 2025 and is set to end on 31st March 2026, covering services within the UK and various international regions, including British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental consultancy, particularly those with expertise in research and development in water quality and forestry. Companies like Jeremy Benn Associates Limited, who successfully secured this contract, are well-suited to such opportunities, given the nature of the work which supports long-term environmental goals. Although this particular procurement did not specify suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it paves the way for companies involved in the sustainable development sector to align with governmental initiatives, potentially leading to further collaborations and projects.

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Notice Title

RDE892 - Water Quality and Trees

Notice Description

This project seeks to better target tree planting and woodland regeneration for water quality benefits. Contract awarded by Defra.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-74bac295-9fc0-4e19-8d2d-4f9f9c9386d5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d74f536a-00db-42a7-b6ca-04e535738bb4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£36,037 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,037 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 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
ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
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
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

JEREMY BENN ASSOCIATES LIMITED (T/A JBA CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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