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CEC 2021-2022

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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16 Aug 2021 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract titled "CEC 2021-2022" for courier services in the South East of England, with a total value of £318,900. This procurement process involved a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold, and concluded on 3 March 2021. The contract period extends from 4 March 2021 to 3 March 2022, indicating a key opportunity for service provision in this timeframe.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to grow by engaging in similar tendering processes. Providers of courier and logistics services can effectively compete for future contracts with the MCA or similar entities by showcasing their capabilities in offering reliable international and domestic courier services, complemented by responsive customer service and tracking solutions.

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Notice Title

CEC 2021-2022

Notice Description

Corporate Express Couriers (CEC) provide a full international and domestic courier service with daily collections arranged at times to suit us. They provide an easy-to-use online booking and tracking system, ensuring that we and our customers always know the whereabouts of ours/their shipment/s. For added peace of mind, CEC obtain a proof of delivery with every shipment and their customer service team are always on hand to help.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0dc63331-454f-4ae1-ab5b-83077dbb57a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41cb20e6-b303-409d-8620-99078612bcf3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64120000 - Courier services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£318,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£318,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 Mar 2021 - 3 Mar 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORPORATE EXPRESS COURIERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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