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Published 24 Oct 2026, 17:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Peat: ES-RDE 045: Peatland Engagement Contract

Official notice

Authority: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (Central government)

Award under framework
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1,155,591published award · exc. VAT
Award in standstill 20 Oct 2026
Award (standstill) to Niab

What is being bought

Published requirement description

In line with the objectives of the the peatland programme, this engagement contract would include a knowledge repository and information sharing amongst stakeholders, newsletters, and stakeholder events and forums.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award under framework
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Call-off under a framework
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Oct 2026, 17:19 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2026, 17:19 BST
Authority reference
C34967
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-100780
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078fab Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

24 Oct 2026 → 4 Nov 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice publishedearlier today
    24 Oct 2026, 17:19 BST
  2. Today
    24 Oct 2026
  3. Standstill endsin 11 days
    4 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 24 Oct 2026
  1. Contract award notice published
    24 Oct 2026, 17:19 BST
    UK6
  2. Contract signature expected
    6 Nov 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value £1,155,5911 award exc. VAT
Awarded toValueDateStatus
NiabPeatland Engagement Contract9 Nov 2026 – 31 Mar 2030£1,155,59120 Oct 2026standstill to 4 Nov 2026Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PNBD-3289-CDGX Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • NIABAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVWN-5256-VPQT Park Farm Campus, Villa Road, Histon, Cambridge, East of England, CB3 0LEContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender