Contract award · 14 Jan 2026

RDE985 - Catchment Resilience Framework

Natural England awarded “Catchment Resilience Framework” to UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (Ukceh for £94,292 on 14 Jan 2026.

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Key facts

Buyer
Natural England · Regional or local authority
Value
£94,292.34
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Research & development · Research and development consultancy services (CPV 73200000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date14 Jan 2026
  2. Published27 Jan 2026Published 13 days after the contract date

Description

Creation of a framework for assessing the condition/health/resilience of our catchments to align nature recovery with strategic, policy and legislative objectives for water. Includes R&D, framework method and metric development, and prototype tool development. Contract awarded by Defra.

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