Awarded contract

CEFAS26-131 Marine Organism Wash-Up Research

Details

Value
£21,928.32
Duration
5 months
Topic
Marine research services
Published
29 October 2026

Tender description

Research services to support the Defra-funded Coastal and Marine Health Programme (CaMHP), focusing on the wash-up of marine organisms around the UK coast. The work will identify potential candidate species and groups, develop an accessible fact-sheet template, and research and produce fact sheets covering a range of marine organisms, including Cnidaria, Echinodermata, Mollusca, Crustacea and algal species. The outputs will provide evidence and information to support Defra in responding to future marine organism wash-up incidents. ## Contract award

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published29 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date29 October 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2027in 5 months

About the buyer

Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science is an executive agency of Defra. Cefas sets up frameworks, such as one for next generation sequencing, and calls off work from them. A recent call-off contract named Defra, APHA, MMO and JNCC as authorised users. Smaller purchases can be awarded directly.

Over the past 5 years, most of Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, waste, cleaning and environmental services and IT services.

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