Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- The University of Oxford
- Value
- £93,105
- Procedure
- Single tender action (below threshold)
- Sector
- Business services · Social research services (CPV 79315000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date25 Sep 2025
- Published30 Sep 2025Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
The Authority are looking for a collaborative research partnership with expertise across the environmental, social and economic challenges that face Landscape Recovery (LR). The partnership will tackle research at a scheme level through collaborative research-policy-practice partnerships. This will draw on the vast data that are already being collected by the LR projects as part of their Monitoring and Evaluation requirements and enable learning from the experiences of the varied stakeholders. There is no competition for the research topic area expertise offered by The Leverhulme Centre for Nature Recovery (LCNR) at University of Oxford
About the supplier
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