Published date: 19 August 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 April 2023, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

Location of contract

SW3 4QS

Value of contract

£166,995.60

Procurement reference

CF-0119300D8d000003VQwdEAG

Published date

19 August 2023

Closing date

21 April 2023

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

31 July 2023

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Contract type

Not applicable

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Research is required to understand the makeup and capacity of the peat restoration sector in England and how it needs to change over time, considering both the Peat Partnerships that deliver the overall restoration projects and the contractor base that delivers the physical restoration.
The research is made up of 5 work packages:
Work Package 1: Sector demographics and capacity
Work Package 2: Barriers to increasing capacity for existing organisations and businesses involved in peat restoration
Work Package 3: Barriers to new entrants
Work Package 4: Skills gap analysis and future pipeline of skilled workers
Work Package 5: Scoping lowland peat restoration training requirements

More information

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Award information

Awarded date

18 July 2023

Contract start date

31 July 2023

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Total value of contract

£166,995.60

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)

Address

Maclean Building, Benson Lane, Crowmarsh Gifford, Wallingford OX10 8BB

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Catherine Hacker

Address

17 Nobel House
London
SW1P 3JR
GB

Email

catherine.hacker@defra.gov.uk