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title: "Lithium Ion Battery Technical Support"
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buyer: "MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Lithium Ion Battery Technical Support

Buyer: MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29f67c01-be17-48f5-8635-eb88ade397e5

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## Summary

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency is seeking technical support for the "Lithium Ion Battery Technical Support" project, focused on assessing risks associated with Lithium Ion Batteries in maritime applications. This contract falls under the technical support services industry and is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is a single tender action, with a total contract value of £11,520. The contract period commenced on 14th September 2020 and concludes on 13th December 2020. The award notice was published on 5th November 2020.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technical support services, particularly those with expertise in maritime safety and battery technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, as this procurement process is designed to attract agile companies that can swiftly respond to the needs outlined by the Maritime & Coastguard Agency. Companies that have a proven track record in delivering similar consultancy services or technical assessments would be well-suited to compete for future opportunities in this domain.

## Notice

The Maritime Future Technologies team would like to bring in some short term specialist technical support to understand the risks related to the use of Lithium Ion Batteries in Maritime applications to specifically support the Work Boat Code update and the Plymouth Boat Trips Electric Ferry project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82deb592-1a57-456a-b44d-418779a8536c |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 13 Sep 2020 - 13 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,520 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £11,520 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MARITIME & 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2020 at 11:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82deb592-1a57-456a-b44d-418779a8536c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82deb592-1a57-456a-b44d-418779a8536c
  5th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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