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AwardedAwarded 9 October 2026

Waterborne Freight Research

DfTc - Department for Transport · Central government

In brief

DfTc - Department for Transport awarded research work to Ecorys UK Ltd on 9 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £183,494 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 9 months, starting 7 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

Notice of an awarded contract to a supplier to undertake research into barriers, enablers, and opportunities to increase the use of waterborne freight in the UK

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Ecorys UK Ltd (SME)£183,484
Awarded 9 October 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 937e1d54-eae0-436b-90b1-282967fd14f9-918821

About the buyer

DfTc - Department for TransportLast 12 months

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From notice 937e1d54-eae0-436b-90b1-282967fd14f9-918821 on Contracts Finder, first published 22 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 22 October 2026.