---
title: "ES RDE 043 - RFCC Peatland - Lancashire 2026-2027"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06b344"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06b344"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06b344.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06b344.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ENVIRONMENT AGENCY"
published: "2026-06-11"
---

# ES RDE 043 - RFCC Peatland - Lancashire 2026-2027

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06b344

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06b344)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06b344.json)

## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "ES RDE 043 - RFCC Peatland – Lancashire 2026-2027" was conducted by the Environment Agency, located at Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London. This contract focuses on research and development services in the natural environment category, specifically targeting peatland restoration for Natural Flood Management in Lancashire. The procurement method was selective, below threshold, and awarded under a framework. The process has reached the award stage, with the contract starting on 25th May 2026 and ending on 30th September 2026. The supplier awarded the contract is JBA Consulting Ltd, based in Shipley, West Yorkshire. The contract value is £49,986.25, and the paperwork was signed on 19th May 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in environmental consulting and research services. Companies with expertise in natural flood management and ecological restoration can find substantial growth avenues through this and similar contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like JBA Consulting Ltd, which have a strong foundation in research and development services, are particularly well-suited to compete for such opportunities, given their ability to deliver innovative solutions within specified frameworks. The contract underscores the importance of sustainable practices and aligns with increasing demand for environmental resilience projects.

## Notice

Environment Agency self-service direct award. The aim of this project is to assess the potential for peatland restoration to deliver Natural Flood Management (NFM) benefits for communities at risk across Lancashire.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055355-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 24 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £49,986 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| 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 | JBA CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2026 at 14:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055355-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/055355-2026
  11th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-04ef64
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-06b344. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06b344.json.