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17 Aug 2020 at 14:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a tender for the provision of an aerial dispersant spray service, valued at £1,800,000. This contract is classified under anti-pollution ship services and is aimed at enhancing the MCA's existing aerial spray capabilities through a tripartite agreement with Oil Spill Response Limited and 2Excel Aviation. The contract period runs from 21st August 2020 to 31st January 2022, following the completion of the tender stage, which ended on 7th August 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in aerial dispersant services or environmental response operations. Firms that can provide aerial spraying capabilities or relevant support services are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. With the MCA's commitment to enhancing its operational capacity, there may be further tenders for complementary services that lean on innovative technologies and efficient response strategies in the environmental sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

: CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AERIAL DISPERSANT SPRAY SERVICE

Notice Description

A tripartite agreement between the MCA, Oil Spill Response Limited OSRL) and 2Excel Aviation for the MCA's access to OSRL's backup Boeing 727 fitted with TERSUS aerial dispersant spray system, when it is not required by OSRL or its members, to supplement the MCA's existing 737 400 aerial spray capability. As a prerequisite to the tripartite agreement the MCA will become an Associate Member of OSRL.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-815fd453-4e28-4d80-895e-be01dcdedf4d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e4d749-7738-44c1-ad6b-00d7793efe22
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60651300 - Anti-pollution ship services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20206 years ago
Contract Period
21 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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
Postcode Area
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
2
Supplier Names

2Excel Aviation

Oil Spill Response Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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