# Consulting to support delivery of pEPR Local Authority Costs Model

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by DEFRA.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEFRA](/buyers/defra/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Ricardo-AEA Limited](/contract-winners/ricardo-aea/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £42,500
- Award date: 28 November 2024
- Published: 29 November 2024
- Contract start: 1 December 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 189d16c9-6f0e-40aa-9bb6-2d8847b21521-806834
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-012f362f-e437-4b86-ace9-5b36cd39dc8a

## Description

Defra are building a business critical model to support implementation of the new packaging extended producer responsibility scheme\. To ensure readiness of the model, we require consultancy support with specific expertise of local authorities waste management and the build on business critical models to estimate local authority costs\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189d16c9-6f0e-40aa-9bb6-2d8847b21521-806834)