# 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

### [GB-Lowestoft: Microplastics Sampling Tawls](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6449d4c0-6790-4ce5-bd99-a52ddd832688)

Cefas · NHBS Ltd · £20,000 · 1 January 2021 · awarded

### [GB-Weymouth: Sequencing for CoV-2](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5dedaf23-a5f7-497a-9d46-69598e5adb73)

Cefas · University of Exeter · £120,000 · 5 October 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: EDC Licences](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bd358f51-f21e-4679-88b7-63ce1264fb79)

Cefas · Cefas Technology LTD · £28,965 · 9 March 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Milk sample collections](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-36a8ad4b-21c8-47e8-a30a-82bcb32baac8)

Cefas · National Milk Records · £175,000 · 1 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: DREAM software license](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-88db02f9-b215-4cf7-9ad4-25f361ad472c)

Cefas · SINTEF · £23,000 · 28 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Software licences](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ddda8f3a-197e-4b28-a837-9cc1dddbebef)

Cefas · Cefas Technology Ltd · £20,000 · 9 March 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: EDC Licences](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-6b17e104-ff49-4b22-a06b-b30496b6f672)

Cefas · Cefas Technology Ltd · £19,000 · 28 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Otolith preparation and age estimation](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-11603d10-d182-4907-bca5-abf418ff4abd)

Cefas · Fish Ageing Services PTY Ltd · £12,000 · 28 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Sri Lanka: Port Authority audit](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-49debffd-60f1-46e3-859b-0d5291510b98)

Cefas · Wayamba University of Sri Lanka · £15,000 · 1 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: MEMW OSCAR](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e75ba025-73d5-4be4-9558-a7c9b0b96e41)

Cefas · SINTEF · £18,000 · 1 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Tuna Tagging and Acoustic reciever](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7e1aae58-f671-4ce6-a98a-4887160f814f)

Cefas · RS Aqua · £24,000 · 30 March 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Collection of data and samples in Bangladesh](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a6f7ce37-e26a-4aa5-8cd9-a8f7aed7157c)

Cefas · WorldFish · £107,000 · 30 November 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Weymouth: Molecular reagent purchases](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-066de58c-59dd-480a-890f-39981af5a496)

Cefas · Promega UK Ltd · £24,000 · 9 November 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Meeting room service subscription](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-c757f22c-3fe5-44d7-9a6c-ee121964b2ab)

Cefas · Smartway2 Ltd · £14,000 · 31 October 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Centrifuges for COVID-19 surveillance](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-217f412e-6d9e-49cf-afa1-06097870238e)

Cefas · Thermo Fisher Scientific · £20,000 · 1 November 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Monitoring and Evaluation service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-957b53f5-7b3e-423b-a704-558860d31f6f)

Cefas · ITAD Ltd · £50,000 · 30 September 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: POD system](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-8203d4b5-14d0-499f-8564-b75a154b1d5d)

Cefas · Penguin Computing · £20,000 · 26 October 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Azure Analysis service](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ea3197f1-7241-4fc9-971c-52ac510dfafc)

Cefas · Bytes Software Services · £14,000 · 1 November 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Annual software licence renewal](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3bb30b5e-6269-4511-9a1c-70ee9d2d1916)

Cefas · Echoview Software Pty Ltd · £12,140 · 23 March 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Library subscriptions](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-a1f5c8ae-94b2-4736-a835-691ab8c30a9b)

Cefas · Cambridge Information Ltd · £140,005 · 14 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Journal Subscriptions 2021](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d98bfd62-c498-4062-8d80-19982d9216d7)

Cefas · Cambridge Information Ltd · £46,992 · 14 December 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Health Insurance cover for Kuwaiti residents](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4fe9d16a-ac04-4508-bf82-5ab851631471)

Cefas · Willis Tower · £13,652 · 10 August 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: Purchase of 2x tidal gauges](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-5ec83c17-77e5-426a-bed5-721b086694bd)

Cefas · Nortek UK · £36,594 · 1 October 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: DA- Extention to HPC facility](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-91b7e0ed-8482-485c-85ea-7d475085d00a)

Cefas · University of East Anglia · £38,000 · 28 September 2020 · awarded

### [GB-Lowestoft: DA- Electronic Monitoring equipment](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-01e369e7-43f1-4679-94f4-edb29b565962)

Cefas · Anchor Lab K/S · £23,000 · 31 August 2020 · awarded

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