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# UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business [Companies House 11314957](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11314957)

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Contracts won

246

since 13 Oct 2011

Total awarded

£70,802,761

where values were published

Buyers

38

public bodies

Latest win

19 Oct 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [Land Cover Plus Crops License 25 - 26](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc8-7373-70f1-9530-1ca33b780d8e/land-cover-plus-crops-license-25-26) [Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-of-environment-food-and-rural-affairs)

    £32,500

    Ends 14 Nov 2026
- [Projecting UK Biodiversity Indicators into the future](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd1-c2e1-72c5-aabc-252239785dfd/projecting-uk-biodiversity-indicators-into-the-future) [JNCC Support Co](https://tendernation.io/buyers/jncc-support-co)

    £83,264

    Ends 30 Nov 2026
- [Flood Hydrology Improvement Programme (FHIP), Project D5.2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1f-4bae-71b7-af09-11b870f1ade3/flood-hydrology-improvement-programme-fhip-project-d52) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £130,474

    Ends 1 Dec 2026
- [Lowland Peat Project 3](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cdc-c790-70d8-88ae-2b48beebc959/lowland-peat-project-3) [Department for Environment. Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs-defra)

    £5,498,384

    Ends 8 Jan 2027
- [UKRI-5242 Specialist Water Sampling for Microplastics](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-bd54-72e6-82b8-f0e3d021832e/ukri-5242-specialist-water-sampling-for-microplastics) [UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-innovation-ukri)

    £27,500

    Ends 1 Feb 2027
- [UKRI-5242 Specialist Water Sampling for Microplastics](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-bd71-727b-beec-5dfda402fbf0/ukri-5242-specialist-water-sampling-for-microplastics) [UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-research-innovation-ukri)

    £27,500

    Ends 1 Feb 2027
- [ES RDE 072 - Otter tissue analysis for PFAS and other persistent chemicals](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-8536-7225-8804-4ae58c771157/es-rde-072-otter-tissue-analysis-for-pfas-and-other-persistent-chemicals) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £53,799

    Ends 30 Mar 2027
- [UKCEH Flood Outlook for FFC 2026/27](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-849a-705c-8260-d043d71924ef/ukceh-flood-outlook-for-ffc-202627) [Met Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/met-office)

    £21,650

    Ends 31 Mar 2027
- [ES RDE 097 - Operationalising the UK Saltmarsh code - year 1](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a140b8-b3fd-7117-862e-871be5a6268c/es-rde-097-operationalising-the-uk-saltmarsh-code-year-1) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £58,796

    Ends 31 Mar 2027
- [ES RDE 097 - Operationalising the UK Saltmarsh code - year 1](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a140b8-b3e9-70f9-b799-2ebc48318189/es-rde-097-operationalising-the-uk-saltmarsh-code-year-1) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £58,796

    Ends 31 Mar 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Environmental services – Supporting moth monitoring under the Nature Restoration Regulation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4e73-711a-afb6-5444baec73d9/belgium-environmental-services-supporting-moth-monitoring-under-the-nature-r) [European Commission, DG ENV - Environment](https://tendernation.io/buyers/european-commission-dg-env-environment)

    £157,458

    19 Oct 2026
- [Research and development services and related consultancy services – Requirements for establishing a National Ammonia Monitoring Network (PRN Q000149)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1405e-fd86-72cf-88b3-24815f681c2b/ireland-research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services-r) [Environmental Protection Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environmental-protection-agency)

    £38,118

    14 Oct 2026
- [UKCEH Flood Outlook for FFC 2026/27](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-849a-705c-8260-d043d71924ef/ukceh-flood-outlook-for-ffc-202627) [Met Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/met-office)

    £21,650

    8 Oct 2026
- [ES RDE 097 - Operationalising the UK Saltmarsh code - year 1](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a140b8-b3fd-7117-862e-871be5a6268c/es-rde-097-operationalising-the-uk-saltmarsh-code-year-1) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £58,796

    2 Oct 2026
- [ES RDE 097 - Operationalising the UK Saltmarsh code - year 1](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a140b8-b3e9-70f9-b799-2ebc48318189/es-rde-097-operationalising-the-uk-saltmarsh-code-year-1) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £58,796

    2 Oct 2026
- [Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-760d-73cc-bfd8-664147d12347/predatory-bird-monitoring-scheme) [Natural England](https://tendernation.io/buyers/natural-england)

    £103,000

    15 Sept 2026
- [JNCC business associates framework agreement to support nature conservation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-4cc5-737d-a5f3-f890fc5731c8/jncc-business-associates-framework-agreement-to-support-nature-conservation) [JNCC Support Co](https://tendernation.io/buyers/jncc-support-co)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    10 Sept 2026
- [JNCC business associates framework agreement to support nature conservation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-4cc5-737d-a5f3-f890fc5731c8/jncc-business-associates-framework-agreement-to-support-nature-conservation) [JNCC Support Co](https://tendernation.io/buyers/jncc-support-co)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    10 Sept 2026
- [JNCC business associates framework agreement to support nature conservation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-4cc5-737d-a5f3-f890fc5731c8/jncc-business-associates-framework-agreement-to-support-nature-conservation) [JNCC Support Co](https://tendernation.io/buyers/jncc-support-co)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    10 Sept 2026
- [ES RDE 072 - Otter tissue analysis for PFAS and other persistent chemicals](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-8536-7225-8804-4ae58c771157/es-rde-072-otter-tissue-analysis-for-pfas-and-other-persistent-chemicals) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £53,799

    25 Aug 2026
- [ES RDE 131 - Developing an analytical framework for saltmarsh denitrification](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-266c-72e8-9b51-d349c64971ee/es-rde-131-developing-an-analytical-framework-for-saltmarsh-denitrification) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £43,099

    14 Aug 2026
- [ES RDE 007 Economic assessment for UK environmental DNA strategy](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-d23d-7227-aa66-321f71aae41d/es-rde-007-economic-assessment-for-uk-environmental-dna-strategy) [Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-environment-food-and-rural-affairs)

    £59,932

    29 Jul 2026
- [DN808983 - 26-27 CEDA UKCI Maintenance and Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be1-9b05-717d-8363-f3e1f5269d45/dn808983-26-27-ceda-ukci-maintenance-and-support) [Met Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/met-office)

    £69,816

    15 Jun 2026
- [Procurement for National River Flow Archive Peak Flows Dataset Maintenance](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-0716-70c2-adb7-8c63f8be3460/procurement-for-national-river-flow-archive-peak-flows-dataset-maintenance) [Environment Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)

    £508,277

    5 May 2026
- [Regional Environmental Prediction Initiative](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdd-3c7a-714b-98f8-e6c630523867/regional-environmental-prediction-initiative) [Met Office](https://tendernation.io/buyers/met-office)

    £94,292

    1 May 2026

## Companies House

Status

Active

Incorporated

17 Apr 2018 (8 yrs)

Accounts

Group

Industry

Other service activities n.e.c.

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/11314957)

## Who they win from

- [Defra Network eTendering Portal 62 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra-network-etendering-portal)
- [Environment Agency 35 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/environment-agency)
- [Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs 30 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs)
- [Natural England 19 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/natural-england)
- [DEFRA 18 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/defra)
- [Met Office 14 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/met-office)
- [Scottish Government 9 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/scottish-government)
- [JNCC Support Co 6 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/jncc-support-co)

## Registered charity

UK CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY & HYDROLOGY (no. 1185618): income £76,680,000, spending £73,056,000 in the year to 31 Dec 2025.

[Charity Commission register](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1185618)

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 11 contracts: won 11, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs) £10,844,923
- [Department for Energy Security and Net Zero](https://tendernation.io/buyers/department-for-energy-security-and-net-zero) £1,854,984
- [Forestry Commission](https://tendernation.io/buyers/forestry-commission) £149,014
- [Durham County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/durham-county-council) £500

From councils' published spending over £500.

## On government frameworks

- [Research & Insights](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6126)RM6126 · ends 23 Feb 2029

## What they win

- [Research & development](https://tendernation.io/sectors/research-development) 131
- [Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental) 49
- [IT services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/it-services) 13
- [Architecture, engineering & surveying](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying) 7
- [Agriculture, farming & fishing products](https://tendernation.io/sectors/agriculture-farming-fishing) 4
- [Business services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services) 4

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