Notice: Specialist Support - Aerial Dispersant Spray Procurement

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

14th April 2023 14:02:48 PM

Tender Deadline

17th May 2023 10:00:00 AM   Expired

Contract Summary

The purpose of this procurement is to source a qualified and experienced Oil Spill Response Specialist (the OSR Specialist) to provide advice to the Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA, Agency, or Authority elsewhere in this Invitation to Tender (ITT)) in relation to technical matters, industry engagement and requirements drafting related to the replacement of the MCA's Aerial Dispersant Spray Service.3.3. Providing advice throughout this process and support at critical junctures. These critical junctures will include a market engagement phase, where the Specialist's knowledge of and contacts within the oil spill response industry will be crucial, the development and drafting of a set of user requirements for the service and the evaluation and negotiation stages of the procurement. The OSR Specialist will be required to provide advice on the technical aspects of oil spill response, with a focus on aerial dispersant application, as well as market insights in terms of possible providers of these services. Demonstrable expertise in oil spill response, particularly aerial dispersant application, experience of providing advice on oil spill response to public bodies, and/or industry, and knowledge of and contacts in the oil spill response industry, particularly aerial dispersant spray service providers, is all essential. The OSR Specialist will be required to provide experienced evaluation support/manpower to support the appraisal of bidder responses. The total estimated cost will not be evaluated, but you should be aware that the total approved budget for this work is £150,000.00 (ex VAT), but the MCA is not obliged to commit any minimum spend. Additional information: Interested parties in this requirement must register on the Department for Transport (DfT) procurement portal (Jaggaer) in order to access the Information to Tender Documents. https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html *** Once logged into Jaggaer, please navigate to ITT_1480 ***

Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-90a7ab4b-fa33-47ec-b0ab-5a22761b42b7

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Tender

Procurement Method

Open

Procurement Method Details

Open Procedure (above Threshold)

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS

Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

60441000

CPV Division(s)

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

Awarding Authority

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

Buyer Name

Buyer Email

contracts@mcga.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

105 Commercial Road

Southampton

SO15 1EG

England