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Sampling of the Sulphur Content of Marine Fuel in a Lab to ISO Standards

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Award

12 Jun 2023 at 10:06

Award Notice
Tender

13 Apr 2023 at 11:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract for the sampling of the sulphur content of marine fuel to an accredited laboratory to ISO standards. The procurement stage was an open procedure below the threshold, with a tender period ending on 5th May 2023. The contract period spans from 25th May 2023 to 31st May 2026. The contract value is £110 GBP. The buying organisation, MCA, based in Southampton, England, sought laboratory services in the marine fuel industry.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses, especially those providing accredited laboratory services for marine fuel testing, to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete due to the suitability criteria. The contract provides for testing fuel samples as part of survey work, presenting a specific niche for interested businesses to engage with the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. Interested parties must ensure compliance with the requirements for accessing tender documents to participate in this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sampling of the Sulphur Content of Marine Fuel in a Lab to ISO Standards

Notice Description

All MCA Marine Surveyors will test a fuel sample as part of a survey. Any samples failing the test will need to be sent for laboratory analysis. This contract is for an accredited laboratory to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 to enable sampling of the sulphur content of marine fuel. The provision of sample bottles and their replenishment will form part of the contract, in addition to the courier fee and cost of sample testing.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61dbf70c-92c1-4818-84cf-f0b74bf70652
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71900000 - Laboratory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
24 May 2023 - 31 May 2026 3-4 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
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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

LLOYD'S REGISTER GMT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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