# Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs: UK public-sector contract awards > A public buyer profile built from sourced government contract award notices. ## Key facts - Awards: 1706 - Known award value: £370,119,807 - Distinct contract winners: 664 - First award: 22 September 2010 - Latest award: 5 October 2026 ## Top contract winners - [RSK ADAS](/contract-winners/rsk-adas/public-sector-contract-awards): 28 awards - [RICARDO AEA](/contract-winners/ricardo-aea/public-sector-contract-awards): 25 awards - [WSP UK](/contract-winners/wsp-uk/public-sector-contract-awards): 24 awards - [ICF Consulting Services](/contract-winners/icf-consulting-services/public-sector-contract-awards): 21 awards - Hall mark: 18 awards ## Contract awards ### [Bespoke Laboratory Benching for Gas Chromatography - Mass Spectrometer \(GCMS\) Instruments](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1be4b624-315a-452f-9ea7-dbeb803c6e43) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Universal Carpentry & Building Ltd · £20,338 · 23 September 2024 · awarded ### [Supply and Delivery of Bench Top Flow Cytometer](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0b74c7b0-a051-41f0-86e9-9d95996eb49c) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 13 November 2024 · open\_tender ### [RDE695 Road transport emission factors evidence review](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-29d45579-9c37-418a-a062-003a63a35fd2) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Air Quality Consultants ltd · £68,250 · 11 November 2024 · awarded ### [Thames Barrier electrical maintenance of 11Kv silicone transformers and oil change of Yorkshire OSAT oil switches](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8b42e102-19fb-48ab-a75b-9208a0d82dd7) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · HVLVConnect · £26,544 · 26 September 2024 · awarded ### [THMS CCS RM6165 Great Shefford - ECC Site Supervisor and ECoW](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-49ba4b60-6733-48a1-8370-f81bf1ecea15) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Mott MadDonald · £52,517 · 2 August 2023 · awarded ### [NASCO 2025 annual meeting- AV and IT provision](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-468de620-aa26-4741-9619-6bb357deccf0) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · PSA Audio Visual LTD · £28,439 · 1 November 2024 · awarded ### [Local Resource Option Screening Study in The Lark Catchment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c01034de-66d7-4ca4-b94f-de84a81a44e0) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Ricardo AEA Ltd · £28,859 · 30 October 2024 · awarded ### [UK Central Equine Database contract 2024](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8bbac3bc-517c-43eb-9eec-0dc15b8c07c3) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Equine Register Limited · £1,022,162 · 5 November 2024 · awarded ### [Particulate Matter \(PM\) 2\.5 Site Establishment - Project Delivery](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0db61449-0137-4d1c-93aa-f13f1af807ce) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Bureau Veritas UK Limited · £4,820,000 · 4 October 2024 · awarded ### [OSM use outside the UK](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a44be1c1-4665-48c7-a073-875b45d299aa) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Jacobs · £25,908 · 6 September 2024 · awarded ### [ISO Audit and Certification Services for Defra EA and Defra ALBs](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-401ed492-d47a-4b18-9250-601a4f33f9c0) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Interface-NRM · £281,500 · 11 October 2024 · awarded ### [Solution 7 - NPWD Development](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f277d9e5-d514-4a47-bdb4-702862ba2868) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Solution 7 Ltd · £97,500 · 31 October 2024 · awarded ### [Roadmap to a peat-free future for British fresh produce](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-96c3bd85-38e4-46f0-bab3-e78cc24450bb) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · C Donkin Ltd · £25,000 · 1 November 2024 · awarded ### [E-Shot Alert; Email and SMS secure digital communication platform](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-75f4191b-2e14-4442-a9aa-a5533e49c291) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Forfront Ltd · £30,410 · 21 October 2024 · awarded ### [RDE667 Virtual Food Authenticity Network to support supply chain resilience](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-eb2ebff7-ed93-4ef0-a1b6-3b0495d6d37e) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · LGC · £114,990 · 24 October 2024 · awarded ### [Evaluation Framework and Initial Process Evaluation of NERC Biodiversity Duty](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bc273798-53c2-45de-8366-3e62cbf93bfb) Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs · Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd\. · £82,637 · 25 October 2023 · awarded ### [C25295 Continued epidemiological analysis of downward trend in tuberculosis 'persistent' herds](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3eb127ad-c7c3-49dd-9f62-c436d5da1bcd) Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs · The Royal Veterinary College · £21,000 · 3 July 2024 · awarded ### [Direct Measurement of Landfill Methane Emissions](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7f923932-7d91-411a-9476-c07e2874b906) Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs · NPL Management Limited · £299,166 · 3 April 2023 · awarded ### [Support for the Task Force on Emission Inventories and Projections \(TFEIP\) - STA](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9ecfa22f-2752-4ca4-8ed9-6ca2622a1072) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Aether Limited · £41,300 · 9 October 2024 · awarded ### [RDE674 Review of resistance of pests, weeds and pathogens to conventional pestic](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1bd4fd60-abcd-4da1-8c36-ef80c538b428) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · RSK ADAS Limited · £61,684 · 15 October 2024 · awarded ### [Measuring the Impact of Different Combinations of Regenerative and Profit](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7e9e45f4-0a4e-4e7c-aa55-1dc2377604df) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · University of Leeds · £132,460 · 8 October 2024 · awarded ### [RDE654 A Review of the Adaptation Reporting Power \(evidence synthesis\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0b279d21-d99e-462c-9f36-cc1d45f1497a) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Ipsos · £59,800 · 17 October 2024 · awarded ### [Hazardous Waste & Waste Classification](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-448da857-dc23-4dd4-a5a0-fae5b808b658) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 17 October 2024 · open\_tender ### [RDE656 YEN IPM data analysis 2014 - 2024](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-eea73109-86c8-421c-b6cc-0344a1fe1c4b) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · RSK ADAS Limited · £25,748 · 10 October 2024 · awarded ### [Final effluent continuous monitoring technology](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e7f602d4-fffc-489b-8d4e-5d2faa8b0044) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · WRc · £31,246 · 11 September 2024 · awarded Page 20 of 69; 1706 total records.