# Level 7 Government Operational Research Specialist

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Defra Commercial.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Defra Commercial](/buyers/defra-commercial/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [University of Kent](/suppliers/university-of-kent/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £28,000
- Award date: 9 April 2026
- Published: 9 April 2026
- Contract start: 23 February 2026
- Contract end: 31 December 2028
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d82bb40c-5888-4b98-aee7-79f26e039cf4-892142
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47ddac63-abeb-49fe-b674-bd1025a83500

## Description

Level 7 Government Operational Research Specialist

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d82bb40c-5888-4b98-aee7-79f26e039cf4-892142)