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CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
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Total contracts
160
Known spend
£140m
154 disclosed
Average value
£907,880
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Marine Science Support Ltd
6 winslatest 17 Feb 2026£2m
- 2
Briggs Marine Contractors Ltd
4 winslatest 21 Sept 2026£404,925
- 3
ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED
£167,214
- 4
University of Exeter
3 winslatest 10 Sept 2026£1m
- 5
RS Aqua Ltd
3 winslatest 23 Mar 2026£127,406
- 6
The University of Hull
3 winslatest 29 Jun 2026£92,653
- 7
GT Vision Ltd
3 winslatest 05 Mar 2026£86,412
- 8
Earlham Institute
2 winslatest 10 Sept 2026£1m
- 9
University of Plymouth
2 winslatest 10 Sept 2026£1m
- 10
LandScope Engineering
2 winslatest 17 Nov 2025£1m
What they buy
By CPV categoryTravel & freightCPV 63
1 contract · £9m
SoftwareCPV 48
1 contract · £2m
Business servicesCPV 79
1 contract · £600,000
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
1 contract · £250,000
Office & computing equipmentCPV 30
1 contract · £250,000
Transport servicesCPV 60
1 contract
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (160)
CEFAS26-128 toxicology rack with associated RO unit for flow through chemical exposures
This equipment will be critical in delivering current and future work that support key government policies on both creating tools for modern toxicology and animal use in science. I
CEFAS26-114 contract for frame for carousel water sampler frame
Cefas is buying a custom‑made frame to hold its carousel water sampler that works with a CTD instrument. The contract is for the design, manufacture and delivery of that frame.
CEFAS26-79 contract for for macrofauna analysis of sediment samples
Contract for the processing of 33 macrofaunal samples by extracting and identifying all biota retained on a 1.0 mm capture mesh, in accordance with the extraction and identificatio
CEFAS26-83 contract for acquisition of a controllable plant growth chamber
Cefas requires a plant growth chamber for the growth of microalgal cultures under controlled conditions. The chamber needs to provide consistent lighting and temperature throughout
CEFAS26-107 support services for the coastal health programme
Following on from the work delivered in the pilot phase of the Coastal Health programme, The Association of Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities (IFCA) has been selected
CEFAS26-120 statutory shellfish e.coli monitoring service for shetland and orkney
Purpose of this engagement: Cefas is undertaking market engagement to inform a future procurement for delivery of statutory microbiological monitoring services on behalf of Food St
CEFAS26-130 cefas research vessel
1. The purpose of this notice is to inform the market that the market engagement described in Prior Information Notice (PIN) 2024/S 000-028748 relating to the procurement of a repl
CEFAS26-110 research on european seabass spawn time and connectivity
The bass Fisheries Management Plan highlighted several key policy objectives that included policy actions around review of the timing of the closed season and understanding the con
CEFAS26-74 laboratory container facilities for blue belt programme
The Blue Belt Programme is the UK Government’s flagship marine conservation programme, partnering with a number of the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs). Together, we work to improve
CEFAS26-117 provision of an avigilon network video recorder
Contract for the supply, installation, and configuration of a new Network Video Recorder to replace its existing server, which has reached end-of-support status. The current system
CEFAS26-106 contract for expert contribution for data-limited methods for category 4-6 stocks
Cefas requires expert services from Laurence Kell 'SEA++' limited, for the provision of expert contribution to support the delivery of Cefas Large Collaborative Project LCP003, Tas
CEFAS25-117 qiagen instruments maintenance contract
Contract for the yearly Qiagen Instruments Maintenance 2025-2026 to maintain instruments located at the Weymouth Laboratory
CEFAS26-78 contract for the provision of a marine environmental survey vessel.
Cefas and Natural England (NE) have been working collaboratively to deliver a monitoring survey within the Kentish Knock East (KKNE) Marine Protected Areas (MPA) as part of the ong
Remote electronic monitoring data analysis
Clean Catch, funded by Defra, is a collaborative programme that is key to the UK Government's ambitions to help minimise and - where possible - eliminate bycatch of sensitive marin
CEFAS26-85 contract for provision of water and sediment sampling analysis for HPC
The BEEMS (British EDF Energy Estuarine and Marine Studies) programme is funded by NNB Generation Company (HPC) Limited. Through this programme, Cefas provide authoritative scienti
CEFAS26-11 framework for next generation sequencing services
Cefas are seeking to establish a Framework for the provision of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) services, for a variety of NGS analyses methods, to support the delivery of numerou
CEFAS26-88 ISO9001 & ISO45001 certification
This procurement project is for the appointment of an accredited external audit and certification provider to deliver independent certification, assurance, surveillance, and recert
CEFAS26-109 RFQ for sediment coring survey services aboard RV cefas endeavour
Cefas requires the provision of specialist marine geotechnical services to support two vibracoring surveys within the Irish Sea Firth of Clyde or North Sea. The Supplier is require
CEFAS26-75 ITT for provision of pelagic trawler vessel for the iesns survey
Cefas requires a pelagic trawler, suitably equipped to participate in an acoustic-trawl survey. The survey is part of the international IESNS (International Ecosystem Survey in the
CEFAS26-87 ITT for edna analysis of samples from beyond the reef survey
The Blue Belt Programme is the UK Government’s flagship marine conservation programme, working with a number of the UK Overseas Territories to safeguard more than four million squa