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title: "Short-Range Certifiaction (SRC) Courses"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1918cce5-ef0f-4048-b77c-c1cfbaa999dc"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2021-09-13"
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# Short-Range Certifiaction (SRC) Courses

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1918cce5-ef0f-4048-b77c-c1cfbaa999dc

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is initiating a procurement process for "Short-Range Certification (SRC) Courses," classified under training services. This process is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement end date set for 27th September 2021. Services will be required for delivery across various locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. Businesses interested in this tender can find an early engagement notice available online.

This tender presents significant opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in the training sector. Companies that specialise in developing and overseeing training programmes, especially those that demonstrated expertise in maritime certifications, would be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with the MCA at this stage could provide valuable insights and enhance a business's prospects in securing government contracts in the future.

## Notice

This is the delegated service to provide, approve and oversee suitably qualified personnel to produce and administer the course and examination used to gain the Short-Range Certificate (SRC) and issue licenses in respect of the same with the authority and on behalf of the MCA.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8675c4f-9fbd-4f1b-a09e-5c6ca7566e6e |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 27 Sep 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2021 at 10:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8675c4f-9fbd-4f1b-a09e-5c6ca7566e6e
- 13 Sep 2021 at 10:24 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a6679ef-2d34-4af5-ab47-d8569485f6ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a8675c4f-9fbd-4f1b-a09e-5c6ca7566e6e
  13th September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a6679ef-2d34-4af5-ab47-d8569485f6ad
  13th September 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

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