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title: "Essential Printing for RSS"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2d1dfd0e-f8cd-4169-b761-161d462bc9d4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2022-01-21"
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# Essential Printing for RSS

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d1dfd0e-f8cd-4169-b761-161d462bc9d4

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a tender for the provision of essential printing services, specifically for Seafarers Discharge Books, British Seafarers Cards, BML Cards, and Compliment Slips. This procurement, valued at £20,835, falls under the industry category of printing services and was conducted as a selective process via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period began on 21st January 2022 and is set to conclude on 28th January 2022. This particular tender process concluded on 20th January 2022 in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity can significantly benefit businesses specialising in print services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary or community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that can demonstrate capability in producing official documents, adhere to specific quality standards, and maintain efficient delivery times will be well-positioned to compete. Engaging with tenders of this nature can allow these businesses to secure valuable contracts and expand their market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

Seafarers Discharge Books, Seafarers British Seafarers Cards, Seafarers BML Cards & Compliment Slips for RSS.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57a14e26-a116-4019-adb1-a57780b73020 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Jan 2022 - 28 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,835 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,835 |
| 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 | 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79810000 - Printing services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2022 at 13:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57a14e26-a116-4019-adb1-a57780b73020

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57a14e26-a116-4019-adb1-a57780b73020
  21st January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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