# RDE722 Incorporating biodiversity and nature into sustainable international food system investments

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [ICF Consulting Services Limited](/contract-winners/icf-consulting-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £114,975
- Tender value: £114,975
- Award date: 17 December 2024
- Published: 23 December 2024
- Contract start: 6 January 2025
- Contract end: 30 June 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9b667a96-d7ce-4daf-9492-795b2ab79a69-813461
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-266197ee-81ab-49f7-ae69-b89906730a93

## Description

Research to assess finance mechanisms that Defra may be able to utilise to increase finance flows into sustainable agriculture practices and consequent environmental and social benefits

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b667a96-d7ce-4daf-9492-795b2ab79a69-813461)