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ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ

PS25060 - RAF053/2425 UK ETS Cost of Compliance Research - DESNZ

R&DCPV 73000000
Value£64k
Awarded21 Aug 2025
Published17 Oct 2025
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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£64ktotal contract value
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this tender£0£561k

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The brief

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the RM6126 Research & Insights DPS Framework.

Brief Description of Requirement We are seeking to undertake research on the cost of compliance within the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS).

This work is intended to identify the scale and types of costs associated with participating in the UK ETS for operators and aircraft operators (AOs) with respect to their covered installations or aviation activity.

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This procurement is being concluded as a direct award under the RM6126 Research &

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Stage
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