# Defra: UK public-sector contract awards > A public buyer profile built from sourced government contract award notices. ## Key facts - Awards: 1335 - Known award value: £795,004,215 - Distinct contract winners: 431 - First award: 22 April 2020 - Latest award: 30 September 2026 ## Top contract winners - [Methods Business and Digital Technology](/contract-winners/methods-business-and-digital-technology/public-sector-contract-awards): 78 awards - [Mitie FM Limited](/contract-winners/mitie-fm/public-sector-contract-awards): 52 awards - [WSP UK](/contract-winners/wsp-uk/public-sector-contract-awards): 49 awards - [Jba Consulting](/contract-winners/jba-consulting/public-sector-contract-awards): 30 awards - [DELOITTE LLP](/contract-winners/deloitte/public-sector-contract-awards): 26 awards ## Contract awards ### [Using fraud and error to measure the true scale of waste crime](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-087d3dd1-017a-4509-8f60-dfe2447b2a9e) Defra · Ricardo-AEA Ltd · £18,693 · 8 March 2023 · awarded ### [Land use decision research & guidance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2f2ec35b-1921-44c0-8ebb-2662fdf5f582) Defra · Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd\. · £24,673 · 28 February 2023 · awarded ### [UK Farming Assurance schemes and foods produced to 'higher environmental production standards'](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-86562293-796a-439e-905d-b37286032579) Defra · Cranfield University · £44,424 · 24 November 2022 · awarded ### [MMO1344 - REM Data Integration](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e5a0f441-39c5-4bed-a82f-c3ec41cb6dc2) Defra · ABPmer · £39,025 · 1 December 2022 · awarded ### [MMO1342 - Stakeholder Perceptions of the Marine Management Organisation: Fisheries Management and Compliance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-01dbb79b-c82c-45e2-94e2-01d783bfaf0f) Defra · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £49,350 · 9 December 2022 · awarded ### [Restoration Audit For Nature Recovery Targets Peat](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-42b56bde-5df8-4e23-bd4d-86cfe2b27b3d) Defra · RSK ADAS Limited · £36,700 · 17 November 2022 · awarded ### [Rezatec EO Ground-truthing](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-203e36e2-5446-45b6-858e-496a9c7d6b7d) Defra · Fera Science Ltd · £40,016 · 2 February 2023 · awarded ### [MAQS-Health air quality scenario modelling system design feasibility study](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d4e70cc5-a09e-4207-90f2-3587a2e78b5a) Defra · Air Quality Consultants ltd · £34,850 · 15 March 2023 · awarded ### [Development of a framework for database interrogation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-83909372-3048-46eb-985b-5ca06acfb68d) Defra · LGC · £23,300 · 7 March 2023 · awarded ### [Analysis of existing standards for installation and maintenance of river water quality monitoring equipment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7613cc97-1c3b-435d-96e8-ebf293154ebf) Defra · Jacobs UK Ltd · £40,418 · 7 February 2023 · awarded ### [Transformed Cattle Systems](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1a9a1505-d6bd-4cad-900b-03ba9da7789f) Defra · SRUC · £48,955 · 28 February 2023 · awarded ### [Additional analysis of river invertebrate trends from NERC ChemPop project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7fab7917-9990-469a-9ca5-bbbebde9d3ef) Defra · UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology \(UKCEH\) · £51,330 · 1 March 2023 · awarded ### [Marine monitoring systems mapping foundations](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-698961c6-3a8e-44e7-8fea-1de629a6c8dc) Defra · Howell Marine Consulting · £6,850 · 24 February 2023 · awarded ### [A rapid review of the impacts of aquatic pressures on biodiversity](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a1c191dc-cd58-4017-81ff-9b636a63aec6) Defra · WSP Environment & Infrastructure Solutions UK Ltd · £45,955 · 27 February 2023 · awarded ### [MMO1347 - Evaluation of Marine Management Organisation marine conservation byelaws](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4e4352ff-75b3-4d9e-9608-37b34c791d57) Defra · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £47,500 · 27 February 2023 · awarded ### [MMO1348 - Develop an evaluation plan to assess the baseline evidence informing Marine Management Organisation goals](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-081e32dd-40da-4252-9004-b854bfd5e1b5) Defra · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £45,000 · 27 February 2023 · awarded ### [Assessing the feasibility of painting offshore wind turbine blades as a mitigation for seabird collisions](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-82a8d38e-9a4e-4da4-92e0-6b3d879dba01) Defra · ABPmer · £36,200 · 23 March 2023 · awarded ### [Green Finance Flood and Water Governance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7817931c-c4ee-4a7d-bd22-0839ad3feff5) Defra · Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd\. · £18,044 · 20 February 2023 · awarded ### [RDE215: Review of skills gap and training requirements for the implementation of Sustainable Drainage System \(SuDS\) and Schedule 3 to the Floods and Water Management Act \(2010\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4dd95e6f-03da-4081-9538-015ba4a7cf5e) Defra · WSP Environment & Infrastructure Solutions UK Ltd · £49,417 · 1 February 2023 · awarded ### [Government Chemist Conference 2023](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1aeee687-aa2e-49ca-8642-7b9c042c5cda) Defra · LGC · £5,000 · 24 February 2023 · awarded ### [Resources and Waste - Options for a Furniture Product Policy Framework](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3590db8a-a78d-47a2-94fd-20e177827a56) Defra · Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd\. · £49,925 · 9 February 2023 · awarded ### [Assessing Industrial Noise inside Dwellings](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-33ef7866-cf2a-4f17-a54f-24227b99f655) Defra · Atkins Limited · £49,540 · 10 February 2023 · awarded ### [Scoping towards an Economic Case for Biodiversity](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7a73c885-33e1-4c89-9459-8c4aa0432874) Defra · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £48,275 · 26 January 2023 · awarded ### [Impacts of fertiliser prices on horticultural crops](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8ffa261c-49a2-4fd3-b287-b2204015baa5) Defra · RSK ADAS Limited · £49,719 · 6 February 2023 · awarded ### [Restoration Project Database](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c039b065-fa47-4098-b475-d36bd28ed264) DEFRA · ABPmer · £4,900 · 8 March 2023 · awarded Page 50 of 54; 1335 total records.