Awarded contract

RDE801 - FRS24253 An evidence base for rural flood and coastal resilience

Details

Value
£107,131.64
Duration
1 year
Topic
Research and development consultancy services
Published
8 January 2026

Tender description

The aim of the work is to understand how existing evidence on resilience to flooding and coastal erosion be used to support flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM) decision making in rural communities in England and Wales. Contract awarded by Defra.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 December 2025
  2. Completed: Award published8 January 2026
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date28 February 2027in 5 months

About the buyer

The Environment Agency is an executive non-departmental public body sponsored by Defra, and buys as a central agency for flood risk, water quality and pollution control. Contracts are advertised on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, with major purchases run through Atamis, the Defra group's shared eCommercial portal. Flood and coastal risk schemes are delivered mainly through the Collaborative Delivery Framework, alongside frameworks for mapping, modelling and property flood resilience. These frameworks run through a central contract management system. Commercial oversight sits with Defra Group Commercial, alongside the Environment Agency's own project teams.

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

Over the past 5 years, most of the Environment Agency's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and research and development.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 73200000 · Research and development consultancy services

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