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Electronic Equipment

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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31 Aug 2021 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA), which aimed to enhance the operational efficiency of its Coastguard Rescue Service (CRS) by supplying Apple iPads to each Coastguard Rescue Team. The tender, titled "Electronic Equipment," focused on multimedia equipment and was executed through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £435,967, commenced on 16 December 2020 and concluded on 23 December 2020. The procurement was finalised on 31 August 2021, at the 'Award' stage, with the contract awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those operating in the technology and multimedia equipment sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations may find it advantageous to participate in similar tenders that facilitate the provision of technological equipment. Engaging with government contracts like this can not only enhance product visibility but also foster relationships within the public sector, driving business growth and innovation.

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Notice Title

Electronic Equipment

Notice Description

The Coastguard Rescue Service (CRS) is benefitting from significant investments in technology to facilitate operational and administrative functions, fromthe current rollout ofWi-Fi connections to each Coastguard Rescue Baseto a new electronic record keeping system;the next step is to provide each Coastguard Rescue Team with the equipment to allow full utilization of the services being provided.To that end,the provision of an Apple iPad to each Coastguard Rescue Team is necessary toexploit fully the opportunities for enhanced working and greater operational and administrative efficiency.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a3b9e413-13f9-4b03-9f00-df979af8e35b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e64a3c9f-f2b0-4cf7-9555-51bcddebec86
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32322000 - Multimedia equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£435,967 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£435,967 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2020 - 23 Dec 2020 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

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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