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RDE860 - Insecticide resistance monitoring 25-26

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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04 Aug 2025 at 15:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has recently completed the procurement process titled "RDE860 - Insecticide resistance monitoring 25-26," focusing on research and development consultancy services. This contract was awarded to RSK ADAS Limited. The procurement process involved a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the procurement effectively moving to the award stage. The contract, with a value of £100,000, commenced on 1st August 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. The project spans various geographic locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom, indicating the broad scope of its implementation. This initiative primarily falls under the services category within the research and development consultancy industry.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy, particularly those with expertise in insecticide resistance monitoring. While large-scale enterprises, such as RSK ADAS Limited, have already secured the award under this contract, similar opportunities could arise in the future, presenting growth potential for businesses positioned within this sector. Companies equipped with the technical expertise and capacity to deliver comprehensive research services on an international scale would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders, enabling them to expand their market presence and develop new capacities aligned with public sector needs.

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Notice Title

RDE860 - Insecticide resistance monitoring 25-26

Notice Description

This project seeks to understand how effective insecticide products are against key pests. Contract awarded by Defra.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9259f1c3-4063-4968-bc78-fb846060d2a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af601179-7b8f-4838-8058-607ba4a69fe3
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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 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
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
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

RSK ADAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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