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Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£40.1M

Total spend

215

Contract awards

166

Unique suppliers

£199K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science has awarded 215 contracts worth £40.1M to 166 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £199K, with the top five suppliers holding 52% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq…

Top-five suppliers hold 52% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Clarity Travel Limited1£9.0M
Phoenix Software Ltd1£6.3M
Sunbeam Fishing Limited2£2.4M
HMMH (Scotland) Ltd1£1.9M
Evening Star FR LLP4£1.3M
Marine Science Support Ltd5£1.2M
SEASCOPE FISHERIES RESEARCH LIMITED2£1.1M
Hitachi Solutions Europe Ltd1£800K
Marine Science Support2£800K
Briggs Marine Contractors Ltd4£734K
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited1£630K
Amplitude Event Solutions1£600K
Landscope Engineering Limited1£500K
LandScope Engineering1£500K
Southern Scientific Limited2£457K
Substance1£445K
APEM Ltd2£406K
Sinay1£400K
Waters Ltd3£386K
Evolved Research and Consulting Ltd2£370K

Procurement categories

What Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq… buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
35 awards£3.3M

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
28 awards£1.3M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
25 awards£2.8M

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
24 awards£4.4M

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
18 awards£1.3M

Repair and maintenance services

50
18 awards£1.8M

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
14 awards£12.2M

Education and training services

80
10 awards£298K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
7 awards£3.5M

Software package and information systems

48
5 awards£6.4M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
4 awards£127K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
4 awards£144K

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
3 awards£311K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
3 awards£662K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
2 awards£273K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
2 awards£732K

Industrial machinery

42
2 awards£68K

Installation services (except software)

51
2 awards£45K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
1 award£12K

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
1 award£13K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
1 award£152K

Construction work

45
1 award£24K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
1 award£84K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£154K

Financial and insurance services

66
1 award£206K

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
1 award£19K

Health and social work services

85
1 award£17K

Recent contracts

Latest Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq… contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Service Contract for Sequencers

ILLUMINA CAMBRIDGE LIMITED · 2026-11-04

£150K

CEFAS26-06 Contract for an inspection-class Remotely Operated Vehicle with fibre-optic capability for seabed imagery research

JM Robotics AS · 2026-10-30

£120K

CEFAS26-109 RFQ for Sediment Coring Survey Services aboard RV Cefas Endeavour

Geoforce Technical Services · 2026-10-27

£69K

CEFAS26-85 Contract for provision of Water and Sediment Sampling Analysis for HPC

Briggs Marine Contractors Ltd · 2026-10-27

£340K

CEFAS26-143 Statistical Modelling Support for Mixed Fisheries R&D

Atlantic Technological University · 2026-10-20

£20K

Research on Marine Wash Ups -UK

University of Portsmouth · 2026-10-18

£49K

CEFAS26-90 Research on Marine Wash-ups UK

University of Portsmouth · 2026-10-18

£49K

Sea Angling for Cephalopods and Descending devices for pollack

Angling Trust Limited · 2026-10-18

£55K

CEFAS26-75 ITT for provision of pelagic trawler vessel for the IESNS survey

Sunbeam Fishing Limited · 2026-10-14

£1.2M

CEFAS26-107 Contract for Support Services to the Coastal Health Programme

THE ASSOCIATION OF INSHORE FISHERIES AND CONSERVATION AUTHORITIES LTD · 2026-10-13

£135K

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Most of it is in architecture & engineering, R&D and lab & precision.

1

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Inviting bids today

56

contracts ending in 12 months

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3

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Market analysis

Bidding into Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq… — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

46%

Awards to SMEs

52%

Top-5 supplier share

4%

Framework call-offs

4

Awards to social enterprises

Around 46% of Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq…’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 4 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq…

How much does Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq… spend on procurement?

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq… awarded 215 contracts totalling £40.1M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 166 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £199K.

Who are Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq…'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq… by total award value are Clarity Travel Limited, Phoenix Software Ltd, Sunbeam Fishing Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 52% of contract value.

What does Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq… buy from suppliers?

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aq…'s procurement is concentrated in architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, research and development services and related consultancy services, it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

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