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Awarded · ResultStage · contract

Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

RDE855 - A Review of the Comparative Advantages of Certified versus Farm Saved S

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£67k
Awarded9 Nov 2025
Published17 Nov 2025
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

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£67ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

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The brief

The aim of the project is to provide data to enable a review of the current policy that prohibits the marketing of farm saved seed and consider whether the evidence supports this policy continuing, or if other policies could be considered, such as allowing farmers to exchange farm saved seed (as proposed in the EU).

Contract awarded by Defra.

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The aim of the project is

The aim of the project is to provide data to enable a review of the current policy that prohibits the marketing of farm saved seed and consider whether the evidence supports this policy continuing, or if other policies could be considered, such as allowing farmers to exchange farm saved seed (as proposed in the EU).

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