# Statutory Casework Service Design

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEFRA](/buyers/defra/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: KPMG LLP
- Award value: £341,718
- Tender value: £341,718
- Award date: 2 October 2026
- Published: 20 October 2026
- Contract start: 5 October 2026
- Contract end: 22 January 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a19b6b94-ad9d-4f23-9eaf-98978fa8a899-918315
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-766090f4-3928-4b46-bd2f-0e8a11651e9d

## Description

Natural England requires external specialist service design support to develop a coherent future model for its statutory casework services\. The SCCR programme spans Planning, Wildlife Licensing, Protected Sites and has significant Digital elements\. Services are currently led by different Service Owners using a variety of processes and models\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a19b6b94-ad9d-4f23-9eaf-98978fa8a899-918315)