Awarded contract

EES Geode Receiver Field Kits

Details

Buyer: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Supplier(s): RUGGED MOBILE Systems Ltd
Value: £240,548.3
Topic: Equipment sets
Published: 6 October 2023
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Natural England have a requirement to procure priority equipment for England Ecosystem Survey ahead of field survey training beginning in April.<br/>High accuracy GNSS receivers will be used in this project to record the location of survey plots and points, and to help find them again for Quality Assurance and regular re-survey purposes Lot 1: Natural England have a requirement to procure priority equipment for England Ecosystem Survey ahead of field survey training beginning in April.<br/>High accuracy GNSS receivers will be used in this project to record the location of survey plots and points, and to help find them again for Quality Assurance and regular re-survey purposes

Timeline

Completed: Award published6 October 2023
Current notice
Completed: Award date21 March 2024

About the buyer

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) is a ministerial department that also buys through agencies such as the Environment Agency, the Rural Payments Agency and the Animal and Plant Health Agency. Suppliers register on the DEFRA eCommercial website, Atamis, to compete for contract opportunities across the department. Larger opportunities are advertised through the Find a Tender service under the Procurement Act 2023, in force since February 2025. DEFRA also procures goods and services through the Crown Commercial Service. Existing contracts and frameworks set up under the previous procurement regulations remain valid until they expire.

Procurement spend from central entities makes up 66% of overall UK public spend.

Over the past 5 years, most of DEFRA's contract awards have been in research and development, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

43329000 · Equipment sets

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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