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Qinetiq - Extension

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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25 Oct 2021 at 10:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency, which has recently completed a direct tender titled "Qinetiq - Extension." This project falls under the "Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package" category and is based in the South East of England. The tender period ended on 30th September 2021, with the contract starting on 1st October 2021 and ending on 1st April 2022. The contract is valued at £80,000 and was awarded to QinetiQ Limited, following a single tender action below the procurement threshold.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in data analytics and reporting services. Businesses with capabilities in automating verification and performance assessments will find this tender particularly relevant, as the requirement aims to streamline bureaucratic processes and enhance operational efficiency within the UK SAR2G contract framework.

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Notice Title

Qinetiq - Extension

Notice Description

The Commercial Directorate have many nugatory procedures that staff undertake monthly to complete verification and performance assessments. Many aspects of this work can be completed using data analytics & reporting capabilities. This automation will significantly reduce bureaucratic processes, enabling staff to be reassigned to other tasks within the UK SAR2G contract.The key driver for the utilisationof external contractors for this activity it to accelerate development of the beta product in line with current UK SAR2G procurement timelines and milestones.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7663b425-e1ce-4fcc-a337-bb4f7a608777
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fd5a70d-58af-49c9-b00e-499584747a60
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 1 Apr 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
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+0000

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

QINETIQ

Further Information

Notice Documents

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