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title: "RDE704 - Completion of GI Mapping Indicator Reports and Research into the Measu"
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# RDE704 - Completion of GI Mapping Indicator Reports and Research into the Measu

Buyer: NATURAL ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a5cb6f95-d8fe-49bb-9694-c8b626230e08

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## Summary

The procurement process for "RDE704 - Completion of GI Mapping Indicator Reports and Research into the Measures of Greenness" was conducted by Natural England, tasked with fostering research and development in consultancy services. This contract revolves around developing and reporting indicators for greenness in urban areas as part of the Urban Greening Factor Standard. The procurement, categorised under research and development consultancy services (CPV code 73200000), covers multiple regions including the UK and global territories. Managed as a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, the tender transitioned from tender period closure on 27th October 2024 to contract commencement on 28th October 2024, with an active award date of 23rd October 2024. The contract concluded on 31st January 2025, with the final notice published on 22nd December 2025.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development consultancy, especially those focusing on environmental impact analyses and urban planning. While this specific contract was awarded to RSK ADAS Limited, larger entities with similar capabilities in measuring and reporting environmental indicators could find beneficial prospects in participating in future tenders of similar scale and nature. Although not targeting SMEs or VCSEs, the framework agreement format provides an excellent platform for relevant firms to engage with public sector environmental projects, contributing to enhanced urban sustainability initiatives.

## Notice

To develop and report on indicators for Greenness in urban areas relating to the Urban Greening Factor Standard. Contract awarded by Defra.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d796d82-c813-415e-bd75-784e7fb06ff1 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 28 Oct 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,173 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,173 |
| 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 | NATURAL ENGLAND |
| 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 | RSK ADAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2025 at 16:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d796d82-c813-415e-bd75-784e7fb06ff1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d796d82-c813-415e-bd75-784e7fb06ff1
  22nd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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