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Unity Catalogue

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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26 Mar 2025 at 10:42

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) based in Southampton, England has completed the award stage for the procurement of "Unity Catalogue," a project focused on data catalogue and data pipeline software aimed at provisioning data for analytical purposes. This IT services contract, classified under CPV code 72000000, commenced on 17 February 2025 and will run until 16 February 2027. The procurement method was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement, and the total contract value is GBP 300,000. This contract will be executed across multiple regions, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, and the Rest of the World.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in IT services, particularly those that provide data management and analytical solutions. The MCA's focus on SME suitability indicates that small and medium enterprises could leverage this contract to expand their market reach and portfolio. Given the nature of the contract, companies with expertise in consultancy, software development, and IT support will be well-positioned to deliver the requirements effectively. Engaging in this procurement could provide substantial growth opportunities within both local and international markets.

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Notice Title

Unity Catalogue

Notice Description

Data Catalogue & Data Pipeline software to provision data for analytical purposes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-de38bf4b-4c49-4412-b3ca-17b1205009be
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/592a57f2-e593-44b9-802e-a5ea02142081
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

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
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Feb 2025 - 16 Feb 2027 1-2 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

KUBRICK GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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