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title: "RDE966 - CECAN Fellowship Evaluation Project"
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# RDE966 - CECAN Fellowship Evaluation Project

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4f81f07e-edbd-4a08-87c8-2d6452d4a062

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has completed the procurement process for the "RDE966 - CECAN Fellowship Evaluation Project." This project focuses on developing evaluation triangles to analyse marine plan objectives. The contract has been awarded to ICF Consulting Services Limited. The procurement falls under the category of research and development consultancy services. The procurement method was selective, as part of a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 16th October 2025 to 31st March 2026. This award stage follows the tender procedure that concluded with the contract end date for responses on 15th October 2025.

This project presents opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy, particularly those with expertise in systems-based evaluation frameworks. Although the procurement did not specifically target SMEs or VCSEs, companies with a strong consultancy record and capability to deliver innovative evaluation strategies are well-positioned to benefit. Engaging in such contracts allows businesses to enhance their portfolio by collaborating with governmental departments, thereby gaining valuable insights and experience in environmental policy effectiveness evaluations.

## Notice

Developing Evaluation Triangles: A Visual Representation of a Systems-Based Approach to Evaluating Marine Plan Objectives and Policy Effectiveness. Contract awarded by Defra.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ac6bbc4-a349-45d5-afa1-837a5d4f4c99 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Oct 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,300 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ICF CONSULTING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2025 at 14:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ac6bbc4-a349-45d5-afa1-837a5d4f4c99

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ac6bbc4-a349-45d5-afa1-837a5d4f4c99
  10th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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