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Droits & Beacons Support and Maintenance Contract

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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31 May 2022 at 08:07

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has successfully completed a tender for the "Droits & Beacons Support and Maintenance Contract." This contract, valued at £1,000,000, focuses on IT services, specifically for continuous improvement and maintenance of the Report Wreck Material Service (DROITS) and the UK Distress & Security Beacon Registry Service (Beacons). The contract period begins on 30th May 2022 and will run until 30th April 2026. The procurement process used was a selective method through a framework agreement under Crown Commercial Service's Technology Services 3, with the tender period ending on 17th March 2022.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those specialising in software development, maintenance, and consultancy. Companies, especially SMEs, that can demonstrate experience in support and maintenance services, particularly within the public sector, would be well-positioned to bid for similar contracts in the future. The awarding of this contract to MADE TECH LIMITED highlights the competitive landscape and the potential for firms to expand their influence in delivering critical technology services to public organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Droits & Beacons Support and Maintenance Contract

Notice Description

A 4-year contract for the provision of continuous improvement and support/ maintenance for the Report Wreck Material Service ("DROITS") and UK Distress & Security Beacon Registry Service ("Beacons"). To maintain service delivery and improve services beyond the minimal viable product. This opportunity was a further competition under Crown Commercial Service's framework Technology Services 3, Lot 1. The requirement was split into two Lots (Beacons and Droits) but as the same supplier was successful under both Lots, one contract has been awarded for both elements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4c577d-9ce6-4219-a6b7-5eb5c0609f6f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
29 May 2022 - 30 Apr 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

MADE TECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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