Published date: 12 November 2025

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


Closing: 16 November 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£92,778.21

Procurement reference

C31934

Published date

12 November 2025

Closing date

16 November 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

17 November 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

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?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The ultimate purpose of this work is to establish a reliable and efficient protocol for eDNA collection
and analysis of microbes contributing to the broader understanding of groundwater ecosystems. Contract awarded by Defra.

Award information

Awarded date

10 November 2025

Contract start date

17 November 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£92,778.21

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)

Address

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

Reference

Companies House number: 11314957

Value of contract

£92,778.21

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

SEACOLE BUILDING
LONDON
SW1P3JR
England

Email

Network.procurement@defra.gov.uk