Award

SeaWeb Online - Maritime Database

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Award

17 Mar 2025 at 16:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a direct procurement process for the "SeaWeb Online - Maritime Database". This tender falls under the "System and support services" category, with an awarded value of GBP 24,583. The contract period began on 13th March 2025 and ends on 12th March 2026. The service will be delivered across multiple regions, including British Overseas Territories, the Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The award was published on 17th March 2025, following the completion of the tender period on 12th February 2025.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime information systems and subscriptions. Companies that provide detailed and real-time data about ships, owners, shipbuilders, and vessel movements stand to benefit. While direct procurement is typically suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), larger businesses can also compete effectively, as demonstrated by the successful supplier, S&P Global Limited. This contract represents a valuable chance for businesses in the maritime and data management industries to expand their customer base and showcase their capabilities in providing comprehensive digital solutions.

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Notice Title

SeaWeb Online - Maritime Database

Notice Description

Subscription to SeaWeb Online, plus Casualty Module, an electronic information source providing access to Lloyd's Register of Ships, combining comprehensive ships, owners, shipbuilders, fixtures, casualties and real-time vessel movements data into a single application.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ec890ca-e8e5-4077-b83d-e359c21b8494
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62f4f55f-53fd-4ce5-9b56-50472b42924d
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72250000 - System and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,583 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,583 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2025 - 12 Mar 2026 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
Not specified
Contact Email
contract@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

S&P GLOBAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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