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NCF R&D Trees Symposium - Trees and Forestry Conference: Research-Practice Exchange.

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 11:55.

Opportunity overview

Both Defra’s Nature for Climate Fund and the UKRI Future of UK Treescapes programme complete in 2025. The aim is to host a join symposium in the autumn of 2025 to showcase the research undertaken across both programmes. The target audience will be government policy makers and other end users of the research. The objective of this contract is to pay Gloucester University for the organisation and delivery of a R&D symposium in autumn 2025, in collaboration with the organising committee, consisting of representatives from Defra Trees team, Defra tree health team, the Centre for Forest Protection, Forest Research and the Treescapes Ambassador team.

Awarded to

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University of Gloucester

Match pending…
Published award value
£76.8k
Awarded
31 Oct 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Cheltenham, UKK13, GL50 2RH, United Kingdom

The University of Gloucestershire

Matched by number
Contract value
£76.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Nov 2025
Including VAT
£92.1k
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 06023243
Location
Cheltenham, UKK13, GL50 2RH, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C31084
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PNBD-3289-CDGX
Name
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKI32
Country
GB
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - central government

Identifier

Id
PNBD-3289-CDGX
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Rhiannon Leyden-Preece
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-165405
Name
University of Gloucester

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK13
Country
GB
Locality
Cheltenham
Postal Code
GL50 2RH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
The Park

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-COH-06023243
Name
The University of Gloucestershire

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK13
Country
GB
Locality
Cheltenham
Postal Code
GL50 2RH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Fullwood House, The Park

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
06023243
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
31 Oct 2025, 00:00
Title
NCF R&D Trees - Trees and Forestry Conference: Research-Practice Exchange
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Value

Amount
76,767
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
92,120.4

Documents

Entry 1
Id
070189-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
31 Oct 2025, 15:35
Entry 2
Id
070217-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
31 Oct 2025, 16:02

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-165405
Name
University of Gloucester

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
13 Nov 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
30 Nov 2025, 23:59
Starts
14 Nov 2025, 00:00
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-06023243
Name
The University of Gloucestershire

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
2
Title
NCF R&D: Trees Symposium - Trees Practice Exchange
Status
active
Award ID
2
Date Signed
17 Nov 2025, 00:00
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
76,767
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
92,120.4

Period

Ends
30 Nov 2025, 23:59
Starts
18 Nov 2025, 00:00

Documents

Entry 1
Id
076414-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
24 Nov 2025, 12:03

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05d847-2025-11-24T12:03:21ZTransparency notice on Find a Tender ·