# Cefas — UK public sector contract awards

> A public buyer profile built from sourced government contract award notices.

## Key facts

- Awards: 836
- Known award value: £40,493,534
- Distinct suppliers: 332
- First award: 7 October 2002
- Latest award: 14 April 2026

## Top suppliers

- [Ocean Ecology](/suppliers/ocean-ecology/public-sector-contract-awards) — 14 awards
- [Marine Science Support Ltd](/suppliers/marine-science-support/public-sector-contract-awards) — 12 awards
- [APEM](/suppliers/apem/public-sector-contract-awards) — 8 awards
- Seastar survey — 8 awards
- [Illumina Cambridge](/suppliers/illumina-cambridge/public-sector-contract-awards) — 7 awards

## Contract awards

### [CEFAS24-83 Contract for onsite pipette clinic for Maintenance, Calibration &amp; Repair](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ddca11fc-a4b4-4332-a625-ae40b3f1fe51)

Cefas · Starlab · £50,000 · 17 September 2024 · awarded

### [CEFAS24-169 Contract for enterprise resource planning system support services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bf848849-46b0-4824-9c41-6f760f450bf1)

Cefas · Unit 4 Business Software Ltd · £113,976 · 31 July 2025 · awarded

### [CEFAS24-85 Contract for Micro Focus Content Manager Licences](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-98d43406-60bd-421d-b10f-d62bf2e5c7db)

Cefas · Phoenix Software · £131,184 · 25 June 2024 · awarded

### [CEFAS22-58 Contract renewal for global risk management services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3f1a0ca3-df9f-4f23-98f6-0bdc710bf0b8)

Cefas · International SOS Assistance \(UK\) Ltd \(Cefas DA\) · £162,758 · 28 June 2023 · awarded

### [CEFAS26-62 Professional IT Services assistance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3882d590-df91-46d1-8264-d1d0c159d1ef)

CEFAS · Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited · £630,000 · 30 September 2025 · awarded

### [CEFAS26-70 Contract for insurance policy for subsea camera equipment hire](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a340c769-70cc-4c57-99d2-e959639a4857)

Cefas · Willis Towers Watson · £14,000 · 14 April 2026 · awarded

### [CEFAS24-62 Contract for provision of services to deliver Control of Substances Hazardous to Health \(COSHH\) training](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-02d97eb2-7fef-4b83-8427-f2088bfdf2a5)

Cefas · Integral HSE Ltd · £70,600 · 25 March 2024 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-16 Azure Cost analysis Service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-518c6b73-f62c-4c5f-bfa7-b901c1ec5314)

CEFAS · Bytes Software Services \(Cefas DA\) · £48,393 · 24 February 2025 · awarded

### [CEFAS26-64 Supporting labour](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c26e160e-3c9f-4176-a2d0-af5a41447fcf)

CEFAS · Alexander Mann Solutions · £70,000 · 2 January 2026 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-23 Lab Information Management System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0c99a66d-546a-4303-861f-ac948f308c5a)

CEFAS · Labware Limited \(Cefas DA\) · £19,440 · 14 November 2024 · awarded

### [CEFAS24-156 Contract for provision of temperature probes and data loggers](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3a660480-9742-4997-9a3e-8fb474aeb297)

Cefas · Henderson Biomedical · £37,372 · 1 September 2024 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-128 The Supply of a Light Stereo Microscope for Blue Belt St Helena](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-069f214a-0a66-4820-a3a4-68b19bbd9d4c)

Cefas · Evident Europe GmbH - UK Branch · £10,021 · 2 February 2026 · awarded

### [CEFAS23-09 Contract for Marine Benthic Macroinvertebrate Sample Processing: Bridgwater Bay](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-83c35872-98d8-43fc-a1f1-e5990aaa1f4e)

Cefas · University of Hull · £93,930 · 12 April 2023 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-134 Request for Quotation for Acquisition of an ICP-OES](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-75ddf1e4-49e1-4a3d-8e79-7510420f167d)

CEFAS · Thermo Fisher Scientific · £51,453 · 9 February 2026 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-136 Gas Chromatography Tandem Triple Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer System](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4f043502-2f29-48ec-8d03-34b5dde5811a)

CEFAS · Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd · £125,913 · 30 January 2026 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-135 Benchtop carbon analyser\.](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-067eefb9-a020-4d69-99b8-c51420ea91c1)

CEFAS · Elementar UK Ltd · £67,353 · 29 January 2026 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-108 Contract for Microsoft Enterprise Agreement](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-b02fa07e-5333-4b8e-86d7-3efaa4accf01)

Cefas · Phoenix Software · £6,300,000 · 13 January 2026 · awarded

### [CEFAS23-08 Contract Extension for BEEMS ABR Maintenance &amp; Monitoring at the Hinkley Point C Frontage](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-93cc604e-d7b9-4fcd-ac46-402a1531ca57)

Cefas · Marine Science Support Ltd · £40,000 · 8 December 2025 · awarded

### [CEFAS24-112 Contract for services for outline water quality monitoring in the Taw and Torridge catchment in North Devon](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-142fee7c-3b83-472b-8b90-8e8b6fde1770)

Cefas · Westcountry Rivers Trust · £82,515 · 8 October 2024 · awarded

### [CEFAS24-138 Contract for satellite data imagery for Blue Belt island nations](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ee3c23fe-1c8f-4bb9-a78a-07f290f3863f)

Cefas · Jeremy Benn Associates Limited \(t/a JBA Consulting\) · £36,797 · 15 November 2024 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-13 ITS Hardware requirements](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a91484d4-6305-4b3e-b058-931464e47b5c)

CEFAS · Dell Corporation Ltd \(DA\) · £250,000 · 23 July 2025 · awarded

### [CEFAS25-46 Immersive H&amp;S leadership training experience \(YPO DPS 999 - Lot 26\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0e3070dc-6d4c-4356-b683-244844ea7b7e)

CEFAS · ACTIVE TRAINING TEAM LIMITED · £23,820 · 10 October 2025 · awarded

### [CEFAS23-76 Contract for extended Warranty on LCMSMS laboratory system](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e5854e9c-bc5e-4ff6-bb39-930856a5911a)

Cefas · WATERS Ltd · £108,152 · 17 April 2023 · awarded

### [CEFAS24-65 contract for HSEQ software](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-42d5a0da-a836-4cfa-8ea5-4e46fb98cd5e)

Cefas · EcoOnline · £223,431 · 31 October 2024 · awarded

### [Cefas25-01 Contract for the Supply of Sea Going Sampling Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8672b0cb-efaa-415d-a838-5858aff71656)

CEFAS · SeaScope Fisheries Research Limited · £120,000 · 28 May 2025 · awarded

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