# 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: 1711 - Known award value: £372,425,367 - Distinct contract winners: 664 - First award: 22 September 2010 - Latest award: 22 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 ### [Natural Capital for Water Industry - knowledge building, engagement and awareness raising programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c7ffc73a-a629-4d27-be0e-619e2b5ea7a6) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Atkins · £27,500 · 21 January 2022 · awarded ### [Supply of Muffle Furnace](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e19cae63-d7c2-4013-8360-ee731f7d35bd) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Carbolite Gero Ltd · £33,450 · 13 January 2022 · awarded ### [Thresholds Evidence Review for H4 indicator](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7e44521e-59a8-4fa0-97f7-d63c33b911d2) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology · £36,179 · 12 January 2022 · awarded ### [Further development to assess the power of H4 indicator metrics to show change over time](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-28bf195c-fa0e-4a1b-bf04-7f6c133a3658) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology · £33,012 · 20 December 2021 · awarded ### [Vat Advisory Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3acbc65b-7c01-4050-9a3c-4d23a7699972) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · GRANT THORNTON · £100,000 · 1 January 2022 · awarded ### [WRMP24: Technical support on decision making in water company plans](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-97795241-6aee-407d-a052-f8b65317d8e4) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 6 January 2022 · open\_tender ### [Deployment and analysis of passive samplers to monitor pesticides in water](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5ab09fc3-cfc6-44dd-9261-fe61d7516cca) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · T\. E\. Laboratories Ltd · £45,920 · 20 December 2021 · awarded ### [Industrial Cooling Water Guidance Review](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fe37df6a-96f1-4578-8097-d04dfab04c76) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 16 December 2021 · open\_tender ### [Environmental Impacts of Urban Combined Heat and Power Plants](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-619a67ea-ad49-42e4-bad9-2e540cfba17a) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 15 December 2021 · open\_tender ### [Assessment of substances as Hazardous/Non-hazardous under the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7f67c3ab-7c1e-46fd-986d-8cf9c320d6ee) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Ricardo AEA Ltd · £39,635 · 6 December 2021 · awarded ### [Chemicals PR24-CIP](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5a5c821d-be3c-48ef-a887-fd7b6d98960d) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Atkins Limited · £47,689 · 8 December 2021 · awarded ### [2 Sunbury Refurbishment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-35b0b5c7-c4bb-4367-9020-65c01a3b211a) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 8 December 2021 · open\_tender ### [Landscape Establishment Aftercare at Radcliffe & Redvales Phase 1](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d87a0a57-dad2-4002-822a-429e82a1895d) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 2 December 2021 · open\_tender ### [Water Benefit Update](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-62e3deee-2159-4d76-9956-294371bd6977) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Wood PLC · £39,477 · 1 December 2021 · awarded ### [Water temperature projections in Chalk streams](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0e1cb1a6-e0ca-4aab-8f88-bb397269c143) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · University of Birmingham · £49,623 · 27 October 2021 · awarded ### [Provision of ultrasound scanning equipment to measure muscle and fat depths in live sheet and cattle](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0bceb913-9ad2-42d6-be44-515fb436e134) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Vet Image Solutions · £30,000 · 13 March 2020 · awarded ### [Freshwater effects assessment approaches for application in the H4 indicator - scoping study](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-12fabee1-67bb-4ca9-bbaf-c84009566863) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 26 November 2021 · open\_tender ### [Eco-hydrological Guidelines for Blanket Bog Habitats](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-f2683a4e-873a-470c-9bfb-0a7e068c1c03) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 24 November 2021 · open\_tender ### [Otter liver tissue analysis for polychlorinated biphenyls \(PCBs\)/polybrominated diphenyl ethers \(PBDEs\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-52e7070a-e610-49dd-b9de-383440102fef) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 24 November 2021 · open\_tender ### [Supervision and completion of air-quality studies for Onshore Oil & Gas research programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-94886666-2847-438d-90d9-ae038ba9bf53) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 24 November 2021 · open\_tender ### [Otter liver tissue analysis for polychlorinated biphenyls \(PCBs\)/polybrominated diphenyl ethers \(PBDEs\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-89bf1dc3-b841-45f2-a9cc-08a74f76e845) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 22 November 2021 · open\_tender ### [Boveney Lock House void refurbishment works](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cc4028d0-4eb2-498d-9a66-d4baba8ee46d) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · 15 November 2021 · open\_tender ### [Onshore Oil & Gas: Development of a Soil-Gas Monitoring Protocol for Assessing the Integrity of Decommissioned Wells](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ef63765c-1dbf-4d72-9fa3-0caed195a28e) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Heriot-Watt University · £39,945 · 8 November 2021 · awarded ### [Otter liver tissue analysis for polychlorinated biphenyls \(PCBs\)/polybrominated diphenyl ethers \(PBDEs\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-26bc9567-0d12-422f-8af9-95b1dcb56e99) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology · £47,600 · 12 November 2021 · awarded ### [Cardiff University Otters Project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e1bae62c-c64a-4e21-90b0-5c2257b84a00) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Cardiff University Otter Project · £35,000 · 27 November 2021 · awarded Page 40 of 69; 1711 total records.