# Evaluation of the Highly Protected Marine Areas \(HPMA\) Pilot

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEFRA](/buyers/defra/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Ipsos](/contract-winners/ipsos/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,425,000
- Award date: 3 October 2023
- Published: 10 November 2023
- Contract start: 13 October 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ee9ae3ad-bdd9-44bb-9f54-2f1a234413db-697128
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3fad2c8b-adb8-4cab-ad7b-fffe1112c8ad

## Description

To design and carry out an evaluation of the Highly Protected Marine Areas \(HPMA\) Pilot\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee9ae3ad-bdd9-44bb-9f54-2f1a234413db-697128)
