Official UK procurement notice
CEFAS26-46 Contract for Underwater Noise Data Collection
Authority: Cefas
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£10,026published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 15 Dec 2025no call for competition
Awarded to University of Plymouth
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionContract To collect field recordings of underwater noise on an ongoing basis for monitoring and assessment of underwater noise in UK waters.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Mar 2026, 10:55 GMT
- Last source update
- 23 Mar 2026, 10:55 GMT
- Authority reference
CEFAS26-46- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-026138- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06711cFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published23 Mar 2026, 10:55 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £10,0261 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Dec 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Plymouth | £10,026 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
CEFAS26-46 Contract for Underwater Noise Data Collection · University of Plymouth
- Signed
- 15 Dec 2025
- Value
- £10,026
- Period
- 16 Dec 2025 – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- University of PlymouthAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender