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Natural England

Natural England is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£40.9M

Total spend

674

Contract awards

418

Unique suppliers

£63K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Natural England has awarded 674 contracts worth £40.9M to 418 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £63K, with the top five suppliers holding 23% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Natural England

Top-five suppliers hold 23% of contract value — a moderately competitive market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Britcon (UK) Ltd1£2.4M
RSK ADAS LIMITED31£2.1M
Promar International14£1.9M
Jacobs UK Ltd4£1.7M
Southern Ecological Solutions Ltd1£1.3M
Idox Software Ltd2£1.2M
THE ENVIRONMENT PARTNERSHIP (TEP) LIMITED11£1.2M
APEM LTD4£1.1M
AECOM LTD10£1.0M
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH)8£990K
Ricardo-AEA Ltd11£900K
A E Yates Ltd.1£775K
LogLogic4£768K
Chris Seabridge & Associates Ltd6£742K
FARMING AND WILDLIFE ADVISORY GROUP SOUTH WEST LTD6£667K
APEM1£644K
FWAG East Consultancy Ltd3£634K
Jeremy Benn Associates Limited (t/a JBA Consulting)5£525K
ICF Consulting Services Limited5£521K
FRESHWATER HABITATS TRUST3£460K

Procurement categories

What Natural England buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
199 awards£8.4M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
121 awards£7.4M

Construction work

45
65 awards£6.1M

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
42 awards£4.3M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
39 awards£1.3M

Education and training services

80
35 awards£3.1M

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
32 awards£1.2M

Agricultural machinery

16
28 awards£1.1M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
16 awards£1.1M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
15 awards£2.3M

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
14 awards£277K

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
13 awards£780K

Real estate services

70
13 awards£370K

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
9 awards£271K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
6 awards£136K

Industrial machinery

42
5 awards£117K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
4 awards£149K

Financial and insurance services

66
4 awards£413K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
3 awards£46K

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
1 award£11K

Mining, basic metals and related products

14
1 award£1.6M

Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

19
1 award£36K

Printed matter and related products

22
1 award£11K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
1 award£18K

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
1 award£20K

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
1 award£241K

Software package and information systems

48
1 award£18K

Repair and maintenance services

50
1 award£75K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
1 award£17K

Other community, social and personal services

98
1 award£90K

Recent contracts

Latest Natural England contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Decadal scale net sediment budget and geomorphic change analysis of SSSI dune systems in England

ABP MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LIMITED · 2026-11-03

£39K

Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier Advice Programme 2026/27: Single-Focus Agreements

Promar · 2026-10-27

£218K

ETAFFAENorth04: Single-Focus Agreements Pre-application Advice

Chris Seabridge & Associates Ltd · 2026-10-26

£84K

ETAFFAES&E04: Single-Focus Agreements Pre-application Advice

FWAG East Consultancy Ltd · 2026-10-26

£84K

ETAFFAEMidlands04: Single-Focus Agreements Pre-application Advice

Chris Seabridge & Associates Ltd · 2026-10-26

£84K

ETAFFAESW04: Single-Focus Agreements Pre-application Advice

Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group South West Ltd · 2026-10-26

£84K

Undercliffs NNR Humble Glades Holm Oak felling

CONSERVATION MATTERS LTD · 2026-10-22

£12K

Functional Scrub and Protected Site Support Framework - Phase One

Adonis Blue · 2026-10-21

ES RDE 188 - Wensum Strategies Review: Establishing a Unified Direction

Jeremy Benn Associates Limited (t/a JBA Consulting) · 2026-10-20

Goss and Tregoss Historic Impact and Opportunity Scoping Assessment

Fearn Heritage and Archaeology · 2026-10-20

£14K

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Most of it is in R&D, education & training and environmental services.

12

tenders open now

Inviting bids today

110

contracts ending in 12 months

Likely to be re-tendered: see which, and who holds them

6

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

3

frameworks running

Routes to sell here without a full tender

562

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Market analysis

Bidding into Natural England — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

71%

Awards to SMEs

23%

Top-5 supplier share

27%

Framework call-offs

21

Awards to social enterprises

Around 71% of Natural England’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 21 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 27%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Natural England

How much does Natural England spend on procurement?

Natural England awarded 674 contracts totalling £40.9M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 418 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £63K.

Who are Natural England's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Natural England by total award value are Britcon (UK) Ltd, RSK ADAS LIMITED, Promar International. The top five suppliers together hold 23% of contract value.

What does Natural England buy from suppliers?

Natural England's procurement is concentrated in research and development services and related consultancy services, sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services, construction work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Natural England contracts?

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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