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MCA Technical Specialist Advisory Services (Lot 5)

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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04 Nov 2024 at 14:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract titled "MCA Technical Specialist Advisory Services (Lot 5)" under an open procedure for providing multi-disciplinary maritime technical and scientific services. This procurement falls under the technical services industry category (CPV code 71356000) and spans several locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The contract period runs from 28 October 2024 to 26 October 2029. This transparency notice confirms the award of the supplier, ABL Energy & Marine Consultants Limited, with the contract becoming active from 11 October 2024.

This tender opens extensive opportunities for businesses specialising in maritime technical advisory services, especially those with expertise in naval architecture, master mariners, and chief engineers. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly well-suited to compete and grow by providing emergency response services for multiple contracting authorities, including the MCA, Department for Transport, and various British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. The framework agreement allows these businesses to leverage their specialist knowledge and expand their market reach across various international locations where these services are pivotal.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MCA Technical Specialist Advisory Services (Lot 5)

Notice Description

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is looking to establish a Framework Agreement on behalf of the Secretary of State for Transport. The framework is made up of specialist commercial providers with a firm background in the maritime sector who supply multi-disciplinary maritime technical and scientific services in response to an emergency incident. The Contracting Authorities will usually be the MCA, Department for Transport Central, Trinity House, Northern Lighthouse Board. The MCA reserve the right to procure services on behalf of the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), Home Office, DEFRA, British Overseas Territories (Anguilla, Ascension, Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Monserrat, Saint Helena, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, Tristan da Cunha and the Pitcairn Islands and Turks & Caicos Islands) and Crown Dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey & Isle of Man) during the life of this framework agreement in the event of an emergency response requirement. This is a transparency notice confirming the award of the supplier onto the following lot: Lot 5 Naval Architect, Masters and Chief Engineers, Surveyor Technical Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a7fa211-cb19-4b45-8102-d8dda00ae232
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2978742-81ea-40aa-bfcd-593a4a88eaaf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71356000 - Technical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2024 - 26 Oct 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
Jonathan Nicklin
Contact Email
contracts@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

ABL ENERGY & MARINE CONSULTANTS

Further Information

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