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Published 24 Jul 2026, 16:01 BST

Official UK procurement notice

CEFAS26-92 AIS Vessel Tracking Data Subscription

Official notice

Authority: Cefas

Below threshold - without competition
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£25,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 20 Jul 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Kpler Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Automatic Identification System (AIS) vessel tracking data for one year reporting, covering waters between 29°N-90°N and 42°W-13°E. The dataset supports Cefas' production of validated underwater noise pollution maps for UK waters, which contribute to Defra's UK Marine Strategy and OSPAR reporting requirements. Continued access to this data is essential to maintain scientific consistency, support long-term trend analysis, and deliver statutory reporting obligations.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
72300000 Data services

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
24 Jul 2026, 16:01 BST
Last source update
20 Oct 2026, 12:13 BST
Authority reference
C34896
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-098938
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d39d Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Jul 2026
  1. Contract details notice published
    24 Jul 2026, 16:01 BST
    UK7
  2. Contract details notice published
    20 Oct 2026, 12:13 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £25,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 20 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Kpler Limited£25,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • CEFAS26-92 AIS Vessel Tracking Data Subscription · Kpler Limited

    Signed
    20 Jul 2026
    Value
    £25,000
    Period
    24 Jul 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
    Status
    active
    • Change adding PPON number

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PPGW-5299-JGTN Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, London, SW1P 4DFContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Kpler LimitedAwarded supplier Kpler Ltd 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, North West, WA14 2DTContact email
  • Kpler LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PHLD-7335-WRMR Kpler Ltd 3rd Floor 1 Ashley Road, Altrincham, North West, WA14 2DTContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender