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NMI: NMU Design Consultancy

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Buyer Address: Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom

Contact Email: procurement@defra.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 03459335577

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
15195.0 GBP
Published
17 Feb 2026, 12:38
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
17 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
25 Mar 2026, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
79412000 - Financial management consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Better Society Capital
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Design consultancy to support a new Nature Markets Unit.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Awards

Award Title: NMI: NMU Design Consultancy

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