Buyer	Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs — not a council we hold
Supplier	Jacobs UK Ltd

Defra has funded a large R&D project 'Lowland Peat 3' (LP3) to address a range of key evidence gaps associated with the feasibility of raising the water table at scale. Contract awarded by Defra

Runs	19 May 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
OCID	ocds-b5fd17-750ea8a6-cf46-4f9e-a76f-65edba35d779
Notice	Read it on Contracts Finder

Figures are as published An award value in OCDS may be a framework ceiling rather than a sum anyone expects to spend, so a large figure here is not evidence of a large purchase.