# RDE869 - Evaluation of the River Walks Demonstrator Project

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [The National Centre for Social Research](/suppliers/national-centre-for-social-research/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £49,635
- Tender value: £49,635
- Award date: 7 November 2025
- Published: 26 November 2025
- Contract start: 4 November 2025
- Contract end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 430d78c8-00de-465c-a5cd-d38ec2b79c0c-873683
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4528e946-01be-411c-9ccb-f9b750a9b026

## Description

The scope of the evaluation will be to conduct a process evaluation of the demonstrator project to inform the remaining river walks delivery\. Contract awarded by Defra\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/430d78c8-00de-465c-a5cd-d38ec2b79c0c-873683)