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title: "RDE447-UK Forestry Workforce and Skills"
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# RDE447-UK Forestry Workforce and Skills

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dbf1b720-bd52-4771-abaa-e0716b22b6ab

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has awarded the contract for "RDE447-UK Forestry Workforce and Skills" to ICF Consulting Services Limited. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value amounts to 35,820 GBP, and the contract period is from November 9, 2023, to January 31, 2024. This opportunity falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services and covers various regions in the United Kingdom.

This tender by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs offers business opportunities for companies specialising in research and development consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender particularly suitable. Businesses interested in providing workforce and skills services in the forestry sector across different regions in the UK should consider participating in this procurement process.

## Notice

DEFRA RDE Framework 1 Direct Award Only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/942d25c9-7224-4dde-bc5c-5ff6df50e457 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 9 Nov 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,820 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,820 |
| 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 AND 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## 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

- 17 Nov 2023 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/942d25c9-7224-4dde-bc5c-5ff6df50e457

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/942d25c9-7224-4dde-bc5c-5ff6df50e457
  17th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c4b09e1e-a6dc-4aca-a457-ed315526fcc2
  RDE447_Contract_v2_Redacted

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