AwardedAwarded 22 September 2025
DFE - MAPB - Energy Group - Strategic Environmental Assessment & Habitats Regulations Assessment of Mineral Development in Northern Ireland
Department for the Economy · Central government
In brief
Department for the Economy awarded research and environmental work to RPS Ireland Limited on 22 September 2025.
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What the notice says
The Department needs to understand the impact of mineral development policy on the
local environment. The minerals policy will set the framework for mineral exploration and
development, therefore the Department requires a Supplier to carry out a Strategic
Environmental Assessment (SEA) that fully meets the requirements of The Environmental
Assessment of Plans and Programmes Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004, and a
Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) that fully meets the requirements of Regulation
43 of the Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 (as
amended).
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| RPS Ireland Limited | £220,206 | 23 September 2025 to 22 March 2027 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 068425-2025
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From notice 068425-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 27 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.