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title: "Electric Fishing Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06584b"
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# Electric Fishing Equipment

Buyer: ENVIRONMENT AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06584b

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has facilitated the procurement process for electric fishing equipment, with the Environment Agency as the buyer. The procurement process, identified by tender ID C33019, falls under the "goods" category and aims to upgrade high power electric fishing equipment to mitigate health and safety risks. This contract, awarded to Electrafish Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise located in Peterborough, commenced on 9th February 2026 and will conclude on 31st March 2026. The procurement method employed was "Below threshold - without competition," signifying a direct approach due to the nature of the procurement and its legal basis defined under UK legislation 2023/54. The location for the procurement is London, United Kingdom.

This tender opens avenues for businesses specialising in fishing equipment and safety gear innovations, providing growth opportunities for SMEs with expertise in ergonomically designing equipment to minimise musculoskeletal injuries. As Defra oversees the procurement facilitation, businesses with the capacity to offer high-quality and safe fishing equipment would be ideally positioned to benefit from similar future contracts. Engaging with public procurement processes such as this not only grants businesses exposure to government contracting but also enhances credibility and provides a stable revenue stream.

## Notice

Procurement of upgraded high power electric fishing equipment. The fishing equipment is to be upgraded to manage health and safety risks associated with old style electric fishing anodes. The new anodes have been ergonomically designed to reduce the risk of musculoskeletal injuries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015289-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £81,900 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ENVIRONMENT AGENCY |
| Additional buyers | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELECTRAFISH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34513000 - Fishing, emergency and other special vessels

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2026 at 14:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015289-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015289-2026
  19th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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