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Coastal WiFi Managed Service

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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03 May 2024 at 12:42

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18 Apr 2023 at 16:12

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Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract for the Coastal WiFi Managed Service to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY. The service, valued at £179,994 GBP, falls under the Internet services category. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 22nd March 2024 to 21st March 2025. The tender process concluded on 1st March 2024, marking the completion of this procurement cycle.

This contract award presents an opportunity for businesses in Internet services to partake in the delivery of critical digital infrastructure to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. As the contract value is substantial and the service's strategic importance underlines a long-term partnership, businesses with experience in managing large-scale network solutions will find this tender particularly appealing. The procurement method of call-off from a framework agreement signals a streamlined process for eligible suppliers, facilitating efficiency in contract allocation and service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Coastal WiFi Managed Service

Notice Description

Coastal WiFi is a strategically important solution for HMCG in delivering digital services to Coastal staff and volunteers. It is crucial that the service is continued while a replacement solution is procured that meets the future requirements of HMCG. This requirement was procured as a direct award under Crown Commercial Service's Network Services 2 framework (Lot 1), utilising the Government eMarketplace.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fb4787b7-f373-4a87-b12b-35812a90b96a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d79903e-86da-4b40-9c24-53982befc59d
Current Stage
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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

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£179,994 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£179,994 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2024 - 21 Mar 2025 6-12 months
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

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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