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title: "RDE791 - Project to catalogue the range of air quality communication toolkits a"
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# RDE791 - Project to catalogue the range of air quality communication toolkits a

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca6b6c35-2c8e-4164-83d7-cf8fb65d0783

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has completed a procurement process, which involved awarding a contract for the "RDE791 - Project to catalogue the range of air quality communication toolkits." This initiative focuses on research and development consultancy services, specifically to catalogue and assess air quality toolkits available within the UK against quality criteria. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The process reached the award stage with a contract value of GBP 39,300 and covered a broad location scope, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The contract period spanned from 12 May 2025 to 31 July 2025, with the award announced on 6 June 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth in businesses specialising in research and development consultancy services within environmental sectors. Companies experienced in digital communications and environmental consultancy can leverage this opening to showcase their expertise in crafting effective communication strategies that exemplify best air quality practices. The successful supplier was Air Quality Consultants Ltd, indicating a preferred alignment with firms offering specialised knowledge in air quality assessment and monitoring. Although the tender isn’t specifically tailored to SMEs or VCSEs, larger consultancy firms with established frameworks and capabilities will find this project a fitting avenue for expansion and showcasing competence in environmental communication solutions.

## Notice

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is seeking to commission a desk based project to compile a complete catalogue of existing, digitally available, (UK) air quality communication toolkits and assess these against a series of quality criteria to identify any readily available toolkits that exemplify best practice air quality communications. Contract awarded by Defra

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/207e0296-1773-49d6-9fde-9b9fbebfc9d4 |
| 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 | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,300 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,300 |
| 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 3JR |
| 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 | AIR QUALITY CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2025 at 16:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/207e0296-1773-49d6-9fde-9b9fbebfc9d4
- 6 Jun 2025 at 16:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de4fd720-08b2-404e-bc05-bf0d2f267455

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/207e0296-1773-49d6-9fde-9b9fbebfc9d4
  6th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de4fd720-08b2-404e-bc05-bf0d2f267455
  6th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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