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Capturing transitional changes in GHGfluxes following peat restoration

Awarded to UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS(buyer)

Published
Published 16 September 2025
Deadline
Closed 13 October 2025

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Overview

The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs awarded UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) a contract worth £399,821.60 to research and validate a model quantifying CO2 uptake during peatland restoration transitions. The work aims to refine understanding of greenhouse gas fluxes in degraded and restored peatlands, with the validated model to be integrated into the UK GHG Inventory and Peatland Code to support net zero and carbon budget objectives.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£0
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
16 September 2025
Questions by
6 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Research and development consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£199,911
Award date
26 November 2025
Contract period
13 November 2025 → 31 March 2028
Contract length
2 years 5 months
Bids received
1
Winner
  • UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)

This contract ends on 31 March 2028.

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About the winner

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)

Based in
Wallingford,
Public contracts won
62
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

0 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Research and development services and related consultancy services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 14% received only one.

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Price 30% · Quality 70%

  • Technical70%
  • Commercial30%

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Market context

Typical award in Research and development services and related consultancy services

£75,332

Median of 4,525 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 2.6× the median.

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS in the last 12 months

123

contracts awarded, worth £85,053,152 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    13 January 2026

  2. Contract

    26 November 2025

  3. Tender Update

    17 September 2025

  4. Contract Notice

    16 September 2025

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