# Communications Research Framework

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Blue Marble Research](/contract-winners/blue-marble-research/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £1,500,000
- Award date: 27 March 2025
- Published: 9 April 2025
- Contract start: 7 April 2025
- Contract end: 6 April 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 339e2a51-697a-431f-842d-d6503aafc07e-839515
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b4c71f44-6807-4891-8ae5-4f500cdcf3d5

## Description

This procurement will establish a framework to deliver research for Defra Group Communications Directorate\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/339e2a51-697a-431f-842d-d6503aafc07e-839515)