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Surveyor Technical Training - Fibre Reinforced Plastic Boat Technology (FRPT) and Wooden Boat Technology (WBT)

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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11 Apr 2025 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency has completed a tender process for "Surveyor Technical Training - Fibre Reinforced Plastic Boat Technology (FRPT) and Wooden Boat Technology (WBT)" in the education and training services industry. The contract, valued at £29,925, covers areas including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. It was awarded on 8 April 2025 and the contract runs from 14 April 2025 to 2 May 2025. The procurement method was a single tender action, targeting SMEs and VCSEs, with the tender period ending on 4 April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing specialised training solutions. Companies that offer educational programmes in maritime technology, particularly those adept in FRPT and WBT, would find this contract beneficial for growth. Given the comprehensive geographic delivery scope and the specific training requirements, businesses with experience in international maritime training are well-suited to compete. Small and medium enterprises and organisations focused on social value could leverage this opportunity to expand their service offerings and gain a foothold in government-related contracts.

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Notice Title

Surveyor Technical Training - Fibre Reinforced Plastic Boat Technology (FRPT) and Wooden Boat Technology (WBT)

Notice Description

Fibre Reinforced Plastic Boat Technology (FRPT) and Wooden Boat Technology (WBT) are training courses required for all S&I (Ship, Engineer, Nautical and Naval Architect) disciplines and HQ policy personnel for Higher and Senior Executive Officer grades.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c25e9acc-d366-47e2-8720-47c656cbf01e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1482a564-49da-4f1a-ba32-0192a60f1c02
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,925 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,925 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2025 - 2 May 2025 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
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

EAST COAST BOATBUILDERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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