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RDE997 - MMO1475 - Collection of social impact data relating to the Berried Lobs

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Buyer Address: Seacole Building 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, UK

Contact Name: Bo-Jess Brooks

Contact Email: bo.brooks@defra.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
71196.9 GBP
Published
02 Feb 2026, 11:29
Deadline
29 Jan 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
30 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Fera Science Ltd
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

The aim of this project is to develop the evidence base on social impacts of the berried lobster ban in England with a view to addressing compliance challenges and informing how egg bearing lobsters can be better protected. Contract awarded by Defra.

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