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Custom Laminates - Seafarer Operations

MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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22 Jul 2025 at 08:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency, a central government public authority, has completed a procurement process for "Custom Laminates - Seafarer Operations" in Southampton, UK. The tender aimed to supply custom laminates for Zebra ZXP S7 printers. This contract was awarded under the procurement method of 'direct' which entailed a direct award without competition, due to it being below the threshold. Plastic Card Solutions Ltd, an SME based in Swindon, was selected as the supplier. The contract, valued at £10,930, is active from 21 July 2025 to 25 August 2025.

This tender presents a growth opportunity for businesses specialising in goods supply, particularly those dealing with office and computing machinery not inclusive of software, which aligns with the nature of the tender. While this specific contract was directly awarded, businesses in similar sectors could benefit from positioning themselves as potential suppliers for future opportunities with governmental bodies. SMEs with capabilities in producing custom laminates or related products may find similar contracts beneficial for expansion and reputation enhancement within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Custom Laminates - Seafarer Operations

Notice Description

Custom Laminates for Zebra ZXP S7 printers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05636d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041832-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,930 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 25 Aug 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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

PLASTIC CARD SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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