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First Aid Training Equipment

MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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06 May 2026 at 13:50

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency, based in Southampton, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process for the purchase of operational first aid training equipment. This procurement falls under the category of specialist equipment within the goods sector, specifically medical equipment. The procurement process was conducted through direct procurement without competition, under a legal basis from the UKPGA. The status of the tender is complete, and the contract was awarded to Laerdal, a large supplier located in Orpington. The contract was signed on 10 March 2026, with the contract duration from 11 March 2026 to 18 March 2026, and has a gross value of £17,699.16.

This procurement offers a concise opportunity for growth within the medical equipment supply sector, particularly for those who supply specialised equipment for training purposes. Businesses that develop or distribute advanced first aid training materials and medical devices are ideally positioned to compete in similar procurements. The method of procurement, being direct and below threshold without competition, suggests that maintaining close relations with the relevant government agencies and demonstrating high-quality specialised products are crucial for positioning in future competitive bids.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

First Aid Training Equipment

Notice Description

Purchase of Operational First Aid Training Equipment (Specialist Equipment)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069272
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041540-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,749 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2026 - 18 Mar 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
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

LAERDAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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