Acoustic Fish Tag Framework 2025

Natural Resources WalescontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0563eaProcurement Act 2023SME suitableVCSE suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£500k

Awarded 02 Dec 2025

Suppliers

3

3 SME

Lots

2

2 awarded

Published

02 Dec 2025

Description

This notices details the award intentions for lot 1 & 2 of the Acoustic Fish Tag Framework 2025. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) are looking to set up a framework for the purchase of 180kHz and 69kHz acoustic fish tags and receivers. Tagging projects are currently being run on the River Dee, Usk, Tywi and Wye, and may be expanded further.

Scope

Reference
117884
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Nov 2025 to 31 Dec 2029
CPV classifications
03000000
32342400
34930000
38290000
71352000
77800000
Contract locations
Wales, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Lot 1 Qualityquality70.00%
Lot 1 Priceprice30.00%
Lot 2 Priceprice30.00%
Lot 2 Qualityquality70.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Employer’s (Compulsory) Liability Insurance = £5 million Product Liability Insurance = £1 million Public Liability Insurance = £5 million

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details· 2 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£275k

Award date

02 Dec 2025

Contract start

16 Dec 2025

Contract end

31 Dec 2029

Awarded to
RA
CH 01661817
SME
RA
CH 01661817
SME

Lots · 2 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1180kHz Acoustic Tags and Receivers£275kcomplete
269kHz Acoustic Tags & Receivers£225kcomplete