Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs · Awarded contract

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Scoping Research on Agricultural Machinery Emissions and Decarbonisation for Defra

Awarded 11 Oct 2025

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Awarded11 Oct 2025

Value£94,550.00

SupplierRicardo-AEA Ltd

AgencyDepartment for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryResearch & Development

Ended 8mo ago5mo term

Awarded 11 Oct 2025Expired 21 Mar 2026

About

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs awarded a contract to Ricardo-AEA Ltd for scoping research and decarbonisation of agricultural machinery emissions.

The project developed a knowledge base for agricultural machinery within England and Wales to aid in decarbonisation within the sector.

The contract value was AUD 94,550.

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