# RDE742 Agricultural Supply Demand Balances - Batch 2

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Environment Agency](/buyers/environment-agency/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Jeremy Benn Associates Limited \(t/a JBA Consulting\)](/contract-winners/jba-consulting/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £40,606
- Tender value: £40,606
- Award date: 7 January 2025
- Published: 8 January 2025
- Contract start: 19 December 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 10d9619f-65f5-4b35-b1f7-dc71d7231283-815581
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db95a955-2daa-416b-92eb-96d3b20bbc24

## Description

Defra have provided funding to the Environment Agency \(the Authority\) to help improve agricultural representation in regional water resources plans\. The Environment Agency contracted WSP to create a Supply-Demand-Balance-Assessment \(SDBA\) tool to calculate the surplus or deficit in a catchment for agricultural water use\. This has a baseline \(current position\) and future projections to 2050 which includes effects of climate and socio-economic change\. This has been tested on 5 catchments across England\. This tool can now be used to undertake supply-demand balance assessments at catchment scale\. The Environment Agency would like to run an additional 20 studies in this financial year, including this batch of 5

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10d9619f-65f5-4b35-b1f7-dc71d7231283-815581)