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Diligent Boardbooks

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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01 May 2026 at 12:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a procurement process for the provision of "Diligent Boardbooks," a licence for board meeting management software within the operating systems industry. The process followed a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 10th June 2025 and is set to conclude on 9th June 2028, covering multiple regions including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Europe. The procurement was in the 'Award' stage as of 1st May 2026, with an active award value of £53,700 GBP.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the board meeting management sector, particularly those capable of providing software solutions or services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) would find this tender suitable given its selective procurement nature. Engaging in this contract could support business growth by enhancing client portfolios, benefitting from long-term engagements with a reputable governmental agency, and accessing broader markets within the specified regions. The successful supplier for this contract is Diligent Boardbooks Limited, a large-scale organisation with notable capabilities in this sector.

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Notice Title

Diligent Boardbooks

Notice Description

Licence to board meeting management software.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ac402768-a145-4e2e-9ac1-ce270d55d2c7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429dae1d-06fa-4091-8843-5d9ce061e5a6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48620000 - Operating systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£53,700 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,700 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2025 - 9 Jun 2028 3-4 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
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DILIGENT BOARDBOOKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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