# 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: 1705 - Known award value: £369,769,807 - Distinct contract winners: 664 - First award: 22 September 2010 - Latest award: 30 September 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 ### [RDE802: The impact of 'regenerative agriculture' practices on peat soils](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5ffbbfb2-6178-4117-bd98-b8f3a8b12a0f) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · RSK ADAS Limited · £108,363 · 16 June 2025 · awarded ### [Exeter Feasibility support](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-64cd15be-5a47-4c1f-9250-afacf371f95c) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · WSP UK Limited · £32,000 · 5 June 2025 · awarded ### [RDE520 Life cycle assessment \(LCA\) of bovine tuberculosis on greenhouse gas emis](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-21e5a4ca-c9f2-4689-a425-7afccd12f7fb) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · SRUC · £105,525 · 10 June 2025 · awarded ### [Contract for the Modelling of Ambient Air Quality \(MAAQ\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-fe8f0a40-32ec-4776-8a97-04969c9b3c78) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Imperial College Projects Ltd · £6,700,000 · 21 May 2025 · awarded ### [Support and Development Services to the Core Delivery Platform \(CDP\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a95ae019-fe98-42c3-8d14-dc64bec275dc) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · ESYNERGY SOLUTIONS LIMITED · £19,500,000 · 22 May 2025 · awarded ### [Reducing Noise from Offshore Wind Piling: A Pilot](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9aea210e-0a92-4c09-a127-688886f79dfb) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Seiche Ltd · £1,574,365 · 23 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE791 - Project to catalogue the range of air quality communication toolkits a](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ca6b6c35-2c8e-4164-83d7-cf8fb65d0783) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Air Quality Consultants ltd · £39,300 · 6 May 2025 · awarded ### [NBC Science Hub Buildings \(Main Works Contractor\) - B951](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1024ad23-9404-440e-b25a-3bfe44654a3a) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Laing O'Rourke Delivery Limited · £511,000,000 · 7 May 2025 · awarded ### [NBC Science Hub Buildings \(Main Works Contractor\) - B950](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-50d3dc4b-b4d6-4464-9e44-f029ebe3b039) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Laing O'Rourke Delivery Limited · £408,000,000 · 7 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE798 Brown marmorated stink bug \(Halyomorpha halys\) surveillance in the UK](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ec53536f-1c03-4020-b6ca-acb9bec25c43) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · NIAB · £25,000 · 4 June 2025 · awarded ### [Digital Whiteboard for Defra Collaboration](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2f36f0cf-c780-478d-8b3e-002951aeea09) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · XMA Limited · £231,387 · 20 May 2025 · awarded ### [Dead Birds Service Renewal](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-51d7ef21-d111-400c-aae4-a6fba9b92a11) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Govforms Limited · £86,042 · 30 May 2025 · awarded ### [Border Control Rebrand Project](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-574db24d-16c0-46cd-8a73-62c48c417de4) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · PACE-XL Ltd · £119,700 · 30 May 2025 · awarded ### [Cost and Impact of Business as Usual on Lowland Peat-----DEM0010911](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a0fb7db2-4230-4871-bb5d-66a46aa23498) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · WSP UK Limited · £159,610 · 23 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE797 - DEFRA group TNFD research and implementation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0e41bca5-9e6c-4fb6-8952-91ee0c9e4258) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £24,178 · 27 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE793 - Qualitative Evidence Synthesis on Green Social Prescribing Pathways: w](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1aa1b39c-d716-4ff8-928a-04f1634cc8b6) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £49,886 · 21 May 2025 · awarded ### [AHDB African Swine Fever Workshops - Producer Contingency Planning](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-54f1cfac-1968-4134-aa6a-7a162b81ab4d) DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS · Livetec Systems Limited · £35,000 · 27 March 2025 · awarded ### [RDE727 Horizon Scanning to Explore Risks to Food Authenticity and Food Chain Re](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-618e2b76-3d9a-47e6-962e-0e8417e862d4) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Fera Science Ltd · £49,188 · 16 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE794 Cross Government Nature Strategy Natural capital assessment of the Govern](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0cd4cb94-13b8-4b8c-a5f2-cef8b7049df0) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £12,950 · 21 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE757 Study on Air Quality Impact of New and Emerging Low Carbon Technologies](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bc2aa89c-bda6-4667-94cb-cb78ecbed79c) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · WSP UK Ltd · £10,067 · 6 March 2025 · awarded ### [RDE783 - Pump-drained lowland peatlands: The potential for seasonal redistribut](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-750ea8a6-cf46-4f9e-a76f-65edba35d779) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Jacobs UK Ltd · £114,688 · 13 May 2025 · awarded ### [NEA - CDF - Skinningrove - OBC-FBC Design](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-96bc4728-4565-425a-a935-626056fea03e) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Ove Arup & Partners Limited · £1,172,124 · 7 May 2025 · awarded ### [Plant Health and Biosecurity Postgraduate Certificates and MScs](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7811a85e-8d0a-4e56-86a0-3ef0aae3cb63) Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs · Harper Adams University · £39,240 · 12 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE758 - BS4142 Distance Corrections for Features - App Feasibility Study](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-cf7e3071-402d-4347-b89c-5ee17724afe7) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · WSP UK Ltd · £111,300 · 1 May 2025 · awarded ### [RDE795 - Government Buying Standards Evaluation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-26147516-5b94-4254-b603-87f5505822b7) Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · ICF Consulting Services Limited · £83,265 · 2 May 2025 · awarded Page 12 of 69; 1705 total records.