Public sector buyer

DEFRA

Has run 218 procurements, awarding £472.3m in reported contract value.

218
Procurements
£472.3m
Award value
12
Top suppliers
20
Frameworks

DEFRA is a UK public-sector contracting authority. Across 218 recorded procurements worth £472.3m in awards, the records below show its recent tenders and awards, the suppliers it buys from most, and the frameworks it uses.

Profile

Region
Procurements
218
Total award value
£472,262,024
Publishing sources
Contracts Finder

Recent procurements

The latest tenders and awards from this buyer.

ProcurementStageUpdatedValue
Cyber Incident Response Partner 2026Planning18 Sept 2025
NCF: Vacant & Derelict Land Mapping - stages 1 and 2Award3 Jul 2025£150k
Geospatial Enabling Programme Delivery PartnerPlanning26 Jun 2025
Procurement of Managed Support Service to the Marine Environmental Monitoring and Assessment National Database Plus (MERMAN+)Planning4 Feb 2025
Social Media Analysis ToolAward5 Dec 2024£79.8k
Provision of Digital Whiteboard LicensesAward13 Nov 2024£1.3m
CLA Veg Maintenance programme 24 - 25 Land & WaterAward24 Sept 2024£135.7k
Sustainable Environmental Regulatory and Digital Solutions (SERDS)Planning13 Sept 2024
CSD19 Integrative Foresight and Forecasting-------DEM0010490Award6 Sept 2024£49.5k
GMC Veg Maintenance 24 - 25 Groundwork AOMR Lot 3 Direct AwardAward3 Sept 2024£80.9k
Recovery Engineer MidlandsAward23 Apr 2024£1.4m
RDE 474 -Year 3 Evaluation of the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme FaSSAward20 Mar 2024£139.9k
RDE 523 - Building the evidence base on the impacts of the UK Timber RegulationsAward15 Mar 2024£74.7k
RDE 392 - Strategic Funding SprintsAward15 Mar 2024£52.7k
RDE 505 - Developing a shortlist of potential Area Based Management ToolsAward11 Mar 2024£100k
Logic Monitor Renewal 2023-24Award9 Mar 2024£305.3k
ISO Audit and Certification Services for Defra EA and Defra ALBsTender5 Mar 2024
Environmental Research Collaboration for England (ERCE)Award30 Jan 2024£2.9m
Efficacy, Safety and Environmental Impacts of Plant Bio-stimulantsAward24 Jan 2024£799.8k
Foyle Port Point of Inspection Facility Integrated Supply TeamAward23 Jan 2024£1.4m
Tail Spend Solution (OT Group Limited)Award23 Jan 2024£800k
Functional Safety Assurance Services at WeybridgeAward22 Jan 2024£1m
RDE 487 - Rapid Evidence Assessment on Water ReuseAward19 Jan 2024£69.1k
Defra Group Intranet Replacement Project - Accelerated Support Package (Stage A)Award18 Jan 2024£97.5k
Human Resources Applicant Tracking SolutionAward18 Jan 2024£105.3k
DPEl_61541_038 _Delivery Assurance Service design & deliveryAward17 Jan 2024£67.3k
Trestle Programme (Defra Group Intranet Replacement Project)Award16 Jan 2024£332.6k
GREAT Food and Drink Campaign - International researchAward11 Jan 2024£195k
Prowein Birmingham chambersAward11 Jan 2024£22k
RDE 440 - UK Commercial Fishing Social Survey PilotAward10 Jan 2024£115k
407 GWCT Environmental Farmers GroupAward9 Jan 2024£128.1k
Sheffield Accommodation ProjectAward9 Jan 2024£277k
RDE 472 - Food Authenticity Standardisation & Harmonisation ActivitiesAward9 Jan 2024£30.7k
Ely Depot MEICA Workshop ReplacementAward9 Jan 2024£843.2k
Pewsey Down Pump House & Solar RIBA 2-4 DesignAward8 Jan 2024£24.7k
RDE 390 - Evaluating intervention points for circularity in plasticsAward5 Jan 2024£49.8k
RDE 389 - Barriers and Opportunities for Circularity of PlasticsAward5 Jan 2024£99.5k
RDE 432 - A synthesis of evidence on innovative alternatives to fibre-compositeAward3 Jan 2024£50k
RDE483 - Identifying the impact of specific textiles policiesAward3 Jan 2024£149.7k
RDE 462 - Paludiculture agronomy and scoping potential paludiculture food cropsAward3 Jan 2024£66.7k
Additional Migration of Fileshare Data from on Premise LocationsAward3 Jan 2024£153.4k
Reporting Service Engineering and Delivery WorksAward2 Jan 2024£2m
Thames_ Pagabo_ Collar straps/Winch points projectAward2 Jan 2024£133.7k
Digital Delivery Capability Services - Product & DeliveryAward29 Dec 2023£17.5m
GIO Capability Services - Software Development & ArchitectureAward29 Dec 2023£20m
NCF: Net Zero - Timber in ConstructionAward22 Dec 2023£148.9k
Defra Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Service - Extension of 6 months under Reg 72Award22 Dec 2023£7.6m
Workplace Service Delivery continuationAward21 Dec 2023£621.9k
Global Farm Metric EvaluationAward20 Dec 2023£196.5k
378A Pilio - Local Delivery BuckinghamshireAward20 Dec 2023£184.9k

Top suppliers

The firms this buyer awards to most often.

Frameworks

FAQs about DEFRA

How many contracts has DEFRA awarded?

DEFRA has run 218 recorded procurements, awarding £472,262,024 in reported contract value.

Who are DEFRA's biggest suppliers?

Its most frequent suppliers include WSP UK Limited (19 awards), Methods Business and Digital Technology Ltd. (12 awards), RSK ADAS Limited (11 awards), ABPmer (10 awards), Mitie FM Ltd. (9 awards), Mitie FM Ltd (6 awards).

Which frameworks does DEFRA use?

DEFRA appears across 20 frameworks, including RDE 442 - Marine and Fisheries Monitoring Evolution Phase 2 & 3, Defra Group Driver training, Procurement of Managed Support Service to the Marine Environmental Monitoring and Assessment National Database Plus (MERMAN+), SCoE Emissions pathway, Action planning and Annual reporting, RDE 389 - Barriers and Opportunities for Circularity of Plastics.

Where does DEFRA publish its tenders?

Its notices are published via Contracts Finder.

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