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FEUS - Commercial Transition Finalisation

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

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03 Oct 2025 at 10:15

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "FEUS - Commercial Transition Finalisation" project was conducted by the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), a central government authority located in London, United Kingdom. The procurement, classified under services in the industry category, focused on providing commercial support during the finalisation of transition processes. This process was completed through a direct procurement method, below the threshold and without competition. The contract, awarded to Investigo Limited, a large-scale company, commenced on 1st October 2025 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2025, with a possible extension of up to six months until 30th June 2026. The total value of the contract is estimated at £47,000, with a gross amount of £56,400.

This procurement initiative presents lucrative opportunities for businesses involved in commercial transition services. Companies that have expertise in providing commercial support services could find this type of tender highly beneficial for business growth. As the contract has already been awarded to a large business entity without competition, smaller enterprises could look for similar opportunities that might not require competitive bidding. This contract showcases potential avenues for firms seeking collaborative engagements with the government where efficient, direct procurement methods are employed.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FEUS - Commercial Transition Finalisation

Notice Description

FEUS - Commercial Transition Finalisation - commercial support during finalisation of transition

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a7a9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062051-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98511000 - Services of commercial workers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£47,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
james.cann@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

INVESTIGO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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