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MCA Investors in People Accreditation

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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05 Sep 2024 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a procurement process for the "MCA Investors in People Accreditation" in the Miscellaneous business and business-related services category. This contract was specifically tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and involved a direct procurement method, better known as a single tender action below the threshold. The procurement took place in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 1 September 2024 to 31 October 2024. The awarded amount was £14,000, and the tender reached its completion stage, having been awarded on 31 August 2024 with the notice published on 5 September 2024.

This tender presents growth opportunities for SMEs specialising in business-related services, as it underscores the demand for expertise in professional accreditation. Companies adept in consultancy and accreditation services would find such tenders beneficial for expanding their business portfolio, particularly those capable of meeting specific organisational standards. Large enterprises may compete, but the focus on SMEs makes it an accessible opportunity for smaller firms to enter the public procurement market and showcase their specialised services.

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Notice Title

MCA Investors in People Accreditation

Notice Description

Investors in People Accreditation for the MCA.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f6892013-fc65-411b-b8d9-a57fc8cbd17f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87fe4a29-6eb1-4243-83de-a93a3a3b7506
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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Oct 2024 1-6 months
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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVESTORS IN PEOPLE COMMUNITY INTEREST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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