# DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (Defra Network eTendering Portal) tenders and bid counts

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS (Defra Network eTendering Portal) has awarded 32 contracts since October 2023, usually worth about £650k over 48 months. Its earlier open tenders drew a median of 1.5 bids (few bidders).

That is fewer bids than 98% of the 849 UK public buyers we can rate.

## Contracts ending within 12 months: 1
Which ones is for signed-in users: https://bidcount.co.uk/?q=DEPARTMENT%20OF%20ENVIRONMENT%2C%20FOOD%20AND%20RURAL%20AFFAIRS%20(Defra%20Network%20eTendering%20Portal)

Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, Open Government Licence v3.0. Updated 2026-10-09. Bid counts describe a buyer's history, not a forecast. Method: https://bidcount.co.uk/about. Page: https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/department-of-environment-food-and-rural-affairs-defra-network-etendering-portal