Award

SDS / BML systems support

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Award

02 Mar 2022 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract titled "SDS / BML systems support" in the IT services sector, specifically concerning consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The contract, valued at £37,956, was awarded following a single tender action procurement method, which was below the threshold for competitive tendering. The contract period commenced on 24th February 2022 and concluded on 3rd March 2022, with the tender period officially closing on 23rd February 2022. The delivery address for the services is located in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in niche IT services and software development. Given the bespoke nature of the application support required, businesses with expertise in PowerBuilder and similar technologies would be well-equipped to compete for such contracts, allowing them to leverage their skills to provide vital services to the MCA and potentially expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

SDS / BML systems support

Notice Description

SDS is a bespoke application developed using PowerBuilder, a niche tool that is not widely used, and where most resource available in the market is supporting older systems. This application is vital to the MCA.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-614d06ad-5ca9-41f0-aca8-4ac678a8c79c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/306fcf22-d63c-4ec2-8ef2-7400aa125416
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

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£37,956 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,956 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2022 - 3 Mar 2022 30 days
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

EPACCSYS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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