---
title: "Contract Details Notice for 69kHz Acoustic Fish Tags"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066019"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NATURAL RESOURCES WALES"
published: "2026-03-02"
---

# Contract Details Notice for 69kHz Acoustic Fish Tags

Buyer: NATURAL RESOURCES WALES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066019

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## Summary

Natural Resources Wales, a public authority under Welsh devolved regulations, initiated a tender process titled "Contract Details Notice for 69kHz Acoustic Fish Tags", focused on goods procurement specifically within the oceanographic instruments industry category. The contract is located in the United Kingdom and has been awarded under a selective procurement method as part of a framework agreement. Commencing on 3rd February 2026, the contract spans till 31st March 2026, with significant notices published on 2nd March 2026. Aimed at procurement below the threshold, the contract falls in the competitive domain, aligning with the legislation detailed in UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender provides considerable opportunities for businesses involved in supplying surveying and hydrological instruments, particularly those capable of delivering specialised fish tags. RS Aqua Ltd, identified as a supplier, indicates the presence of opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within similar industry sectors. Given the nature of the goods and the competitive environment, businesses with expertise in oceanographic appliances but also committed to innovation within the framework agreements stand to benefit substantially from this engagement, likely facilitating growth and expansion in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

CDN for call-off under Framework 117884 Acoustic Fish Tags and Receivers for 69kHz tags

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018630-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - award under framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 3 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 | £42,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NATURAL RESOURCES WALES |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF10 3NQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Cathays |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RS AQUA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38290000 - Surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic and hydrological instruments and appliances

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 16:25 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018630-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018630-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-h6vhtk-0563ea
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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