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CEFAS26-78 RfQ for the provision of a marine environmental survey vessel.

Location: NorwichBuyer: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
Stage: Tender Date: 2nd July 2026 (today) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: To view this opportunity please go to https://atamis-9529.my.site.com/login You will need to log in or create a new supplier account. The opportunity can then be found searching 'CEFAS26-78 RfQ for the provision of a marine environmental survey vessel'. Cefas and Natural England (NE) have been working collaboratively to deliver a monitoring survey within the Kentish Knock East (KKNE) Marine Protected Areas (MPA) as part of the ongoing MPA monitoring programme funded by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). Through this programme, Cefas co-ordinates some of the evidence collection for the monitoring of MPAs in English waters. The survey aims to support NE's monitoring objectives and provide robust evidence to inform conservation measures (Type 1 monitoring) as well as at assessing the recovery of benthic habitats (read more...)

Summary: The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS), in collaboration with Natural England, is seeking the provision of a marine environmental survey vessel under the tender title "CEFAS26-78 RfQ for the provision of a marine environmental survey vessel." The survey is part of an ongoing monitoring programme within Kentish Knock East Marine Protected Areas to gather data for conservation measures. These operations require a vessel for up to six survey days during September or October 2026, within the UK region. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with submissions closing on 24th July 2026. The competition is open and below the threshold, prioritising public authority sub-central government needs within the research vessel services industry category.

Tender deadline: 24th July 2026 22 days remaining

CEFAS26-85 ITT for provision of Water and Sediment Sampling Analysis for HPC

Location: NorwichBuyer: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
Stage: Tender Date: 1st July 2026 (1 day ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The BEEMS (British EDF Energy Estuarine and Marine Studies) programme is funded by NNB Generation Company (HPC) Limited. Through this programme, Cefas provide authoritative scientific information on the marine and transitional waters in the vicinity of potential new build nuclear power stations and require the Supplier to deliver the marine sampling, profiling, and laboratory analysis services described in Section 3 below. 3. Contract Duration The Contract implementation will start as soon as possible following contract award with the initial Contract period of 12 months, with the option to extend by up to 4 further periods of 12-months each. 4. Scope of Requirements Cefas require the supplier to acquire sediment and water samples along with water column profiles of conductivity, temperature and depth (CTD) and other variables from a (read more...)

Summary: The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) is seeking suppliers for a tender titled "CEFAS26-85 ITT for provision of Water and Sediment Sampling Analysis for HPC" under the industry category of marine survey services. This procurement process, currently in the tender stage, focuses on services to be performed in Bridgwater Bay, adjacent to the Hinkley Point C construction site in the UK. The initial 12-month contract, valued at £125,000 GBP, may be extended by up to four additional 12-month periods. The procurement method is open, with the tender submission deadline set for 31 July 2026, and the enquiry period closing on 20 July 2026. Interested suppliers are encouraged to download the Bidder Pack for detailed submission requirements.

Tender deadline: 31st July 2026 29 days remaining

Caretaking provisions for Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies

Location: NorwichBuyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR NORFOLK
Stage: Planning Date: 24th June 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The purpose of this pre-market engagement is to: * Market-test commercial capabilities for integrated core caretaking and building maintenance. * Gather market insights on optimal delivery models, service bundling, and technological integration. * Inform the scoping and commercial structuring of a upcoming formal procurement tender.

Summary: The procurement process currently in the planning stage involves The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk, serving as the primary buying organisation. This tender, titled "Caretaking provisions for Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies," focuses on the services category, specifically caretaker services, within the United Kingdom. Preliminary market engagement activities are scheduled, with a key deadline on 9th July 2026. The procurement is primarily targeted at the Norfolk and Suffolk regions, with involvement from public authorities at the sub-central government level. The formal procurement tender aims to commence with the contract period beginning on 1st January 2027.

Future notice: 23rd July 2026 21 days remaining

CEFAS26-87 ITT for eDNA analysis of samples from Beyond the Reef survey

Location: NorwichBuyer: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
Stage: Tender Date: 17th June 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The Blue Belt Programme is the UK Government's flagship marine conservation programme, working with a number of the UK Overseas Territories to safeguard more than four million square kilometres of the World's oceans. Earlier this year, the Blue Belt Programme conducted its first offshore research expedition 'Beyond the Reef' to the Caribbean UK Overseas Territories of Anguilla, Cayman Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands. As a component of the 'Beyond the Reef' survey, Cefas undertook water sampling, yielding 417 filters (348 samples, 69 field negatives). Our overall aim is to identify the composition and distribution of teleost fishes and elasmobranchs around Anguilla, and the Turks and Caicos Islands in the Caribbean. We require a Supplier to process these samples using a metabarcoding workflow and provide us with the (read more...)

Summary: The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) has initiated a public procurement process under the tender stage, inviting bids for a project titled "CEFAS26-87 ITT for eDNA analysis of samples from Beyond the Reef survey." The procurement is focused on the marine conservation industry and aims to analyse samples from a research expedition in the Caribbean UK Overseas Territories. The procurement is facilitated through an open procedure, with the tender period set to close on 17 July 2026. The procurement process is conducted online, allowing electronic submissions in English, and aligns with the UK's legislative requirements. The contract, valued at £180,000 (gross value of £216,000), is expected to commence on 1 September 2026 and conclude by 1 December 2026, with potential flexibility extending to 1 March 2027.

Tender deadline: 17th July 2026 15 days remaining

Clerk of works and QS for warm homes wave 3

Location: IpswichBuyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Stage: Tender Date: 12th June 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The Warm Homes Project aims to install 624+ retrofit measures across the councils portfolio of social housing which are rated at EPC D and below. The project is forecast to run until Summer 2028. We are seeking the support of a Clerk of Works and a Quantity Surveyor to support the warm homes project. Clerk of works support is required for 2.5 days a week (2 days for site visits and 0.5 day for report writing). QS support is required once a month for the duration of the project. Any successful supplier will be required to manage appointment booking with regards to visits to tenanted properties. The region of works is spread amongst all of ESC district but mainly focused, in Lowestoft, Beccles, Bungay and Southwold.

Summary: East Suffolk Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Clerk of works and QS for warm homes wave 3," aimed at enhancing their social housing through the installation of over 624 retrofit measures in properties rated below EPC D. This service-oriented tender falls under the construction consultancy services industry category and is taking place predominantly across Lowestoft, Beccles, Bungay, and Southwold within the UKH14 region. Entering the tender stage, submissions are being accepted via an open competition method, with proposals due by 13:00 on 8th July 2026. Businesses have until 24th June 2026 to submit enquiries, with the project anticipated to run until Summer 2028.

Tender deadline: 8th July 2026 6 days remaining

Tree Surgery Services

Location: NorwichBuyer: SOUTH NORFOLK COUNCIL
Stage: Tender Date: 8th June 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: South Norfolk and Broadland District Council (SNBDC) are looking to procure Tree Surgery Services for trees on land owned or managed by the councils. This will be a fixed price contract The tender is divided into 2 Lots; Lot 1: The Provision of Tree Surgery Services for Amenity Trees and Lot 2 The Provision of Tree Surgery Services for Woodland Trees Tree works will be identified through the councils scheduled programme of tree inspections - further detail in Section C: Specification and appendices.

Summary: The procurement process, led by South Norfolk Council in conjunction with Broadland District Council and East Suffolk Council, seeks tree surgery services across their respective regions. Titled "Tree Surgery Services," this open procedure tender is split into two lots—amenity and woodland trees—catering to various tree-maintenance needs. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 15th July 2026. The councils, located in Norwich and Woodbridge, are designated as sub-central government public authorities. Industry participants have until 2nd July 2026 to raise enquiries. The contract, valued at £500,000 gross, is expected to commence on 1st September 2026, spanning five years until 31st August 2031.

Tender deadline: 15th July 2026 13 days remaining

Study Programme 2026/27

Location: NorwichBuyer: EAST COAST COLLEGE
Stage: Tender Date: 4th June 2026 (4 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: East Coast College is seeking to secure training providers to support delivery of 4 lots of Study Programmes.

Summary: East Coast College is inviting bids for the "Study Programme 2026/27" to engage training providers for the delivery of four study programmes, with a focus on education and training services. This active tender is part of an open procedure under the legal framework of the UK Public Contract (2023/54). The procurement process is positioned in the Tender stage, with a closing date for tender submissions on 30th June 2026. Located in Lowestoft, UK, this opportunity covers the UKH region, offering services across sectors such as Performing Arts, NEET and SEN provision in Great Yarmouth and Norwich, and a Stepping Stone programme. The total estimated value of the contract is £1,506,624, with a framework agreement in place that allows for competition reopening. Key contacts at East Coast College include Rachel Bunn, ensuring streamlined communication through the process.

Tender deadline: 30th June 2026 Expired

Study Programme 2026/27

Location: NorwichBuyer: EAST COAST COLLEGE
Stage: Tender Date: 4th June 2026 (4 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: East Coast College is seeking to secure training providers to support delivery of 4 lots of Study Programmes.

Summary: East Coast College is inviting bids for the "Study Programme 2026/27" to engage training providers for the delivery of four study programmes, with a focus on education and training services. This active tender is part of an open procedure under the legal framework of the UK Public Contract (2023/54). The procurement process is positioned in the Tender stage, with a closing date for tender submissions on 30th June 2026. Located in Lowestoft, UK, this opportunity covers the UKH region, offering services across sectors such as Performing Arts, NEET and SEN provision in Great Yarmouth and Norwich, and a Stepping Stone programme. The total estimated value of the contract is £1,506,624, with a framework agreement in place that allows for competition reopening. Key contacts at East Coast College include Rachel Bunn, ensuring streamlined communication through the process.

Tender deadline: 30th June 2026 Expired

Meet the Buyer Event - Housing

Location: IpswichBuyer: EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Stage: Planning Date: 2nd June 2026 (1 month ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: East Suffolk Council is hosting a dedicated HOUSING Meet the Buyer Event, offering you the opportunity to connect directly and speak with our Housing and Procurement teams. At this event, you will: Gain insights into how to tender for East Suffolk Council housing contracts, including guidance on commonly used frameworks. Have an opportunity to speak to leads from the Housing Investment and development , Repairs and Maintenance, Adaptations Living, and Housing Needs teams. Hear presentations about the strategic vision for East Suffolk Housing and upcoming procurement opportunities in the pipeline. Suppliers are requested to please arrive on the 12th of June, 2026 by 9:45am with the event beginning at 10am. at Riverside 4 Canning Road Lowestoft NR33 0EQ , Suppliers will also get the chance to meet with (read more...)

Summary: The East Suffolk Council is organising a "Meet the Buyer" event specifically focused on housing, set to take place on 12th June 2026 from 10:00am to 12:00pm at Riverside, 4 Canning Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0EQ. The event is in the planning stage and aims to foster engagement and collaboration between potential suppliers and the council's Housing Service. The industry category encompasses works and services related to kitchen furniture, construction, repair and maintenance, real estate, general public services, and promotional services. Suppliers interested in attending must email procurement@eastsuffolk.gov.uk by the 11th of June 2026, to ascertain attendance and interest. This event will include strategic insights into the housing vision and align it with wider priorities, providing a platform for understanding upcoming procurement opportunities and challenges.

Future notice: 11th June 2026 Expired

CEFAS26-73 Solent Bass Survey Vessel Charter

Location: NorwichBuyer: CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE
Stage: Tender Date: 2nd June 2026 (1 month ago) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The Solent Bass Survey is a long-running monitoring program carried out by Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas) to collect abundance and growth information of juvenile European sea bass populations in the Solent. The survey is important because the data feeds into the sea bass stock assessment, and provides key ecological understanding that help support sustainable fisheries management and future bass conservation. Vessel Specification Requirement: The Solent Bass Survey requires a vessel that meets the following requirements: - Vessel is located within the Portsmouth area - Correct licenses, insurance (H&M and P&I) and safety provisions to enable 5 individuals to work onboard (2 crew, 3 scientists) - Crew must have experience of working with and deploying a bass trawl similar to that used to complete this (read more...)

Summary: The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), a public authority under sub-central government in the UK, has updated the tender for the "CEFAS26-73 Solent Bass Survey Vessel Charter." This procurement, under the open competition method, seeks a charter vessel for the annual Solent Bass Survey, which is essential for monitoring and conserving juvenile European sea bass populations. The vessel must operate within the Portsmouth area, meeting specific technical requirements. The active tender involves service delivery in Chichester Harbour, Langstone Harbour, Southampton Water, and the Solent, with a procurement timeline spanning from August 2026 to potentially March 2029, considering two potential 12-month extensions. Key submission dates include an enquiry period end on 15 June 2026, and a tender period closing on 22 June 2026.

Tender deadline: 22nd June 2026 Expired

Top buyers in East Suffolk

The public sector organisations publishing the most procurement notices in this area.

  • Cefas 987
  • East Suffolk Council 759
  • Defra Network Etendering Portal 447
  • Centre For Environment, Fisheries And Aquaculture Science 296
  • Britten Pears Arts 110
  • 7 Forces Commercial Services 108
  • Suffolk Coastal District Council And Waveney District Council 95
  • 7 Forces Procurement 72
  • Suffolk Constabulary 64
  • 7 Force Commercial Services 59
  • Lowestoft Town Council 59
  • Waveney District Council 58

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