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title: "Storage, Maintenance & Deployment Contract for HMCG"
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buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Storage, Maintenance & Deployment Contract for HMCG

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4050c60e-bb15-44cd-b7cc-595cf49e6679

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has launched a tender titled "Storage, Maintenance & Deployment Contract for HMCG" in the environmental services industry. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 13th March 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on 3rd May 2024 and end on 2nd May 2029. The MCA is seeking service providers to store equipment, maintain it, and deploy it during marine pollution incidents in various locations including the United Kingdom and British Oversea Territories.

This tender by the MCA presents an opportunity for service providers with expertise in incident response, purchasing, training, logistical support, and environmental services to compete for contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to bid. Businesses interested in providing storage services for dispersant stockpiles should review the tender documentation available through the Department for Transport's e-procurement solution. The open procedure allows for multiple sites to be tendered for, offering flexibility for potential suppliers.

## Notice

Counter Pollution is one of HMCG's Six Functions and the Counter Pollution and Salvage (CPS) branch operates as the UK Competent Authority with specific responsibility for Counter Pollution preparedness and responding to at-sea pollution from shipping and offshore installations within the UK Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), and the management of the UK Government's stockpiles of equipment and dispersant. CPS respond to national incidents; counter pollution audits of, and support to, all UK ports and harbours; management of national counter-pollution equipment; environmental support and Fate of Oil modelling, counter pollution training to local authorities. The Authority has since finalised its tender documentation and the procurement activity in scope of this notice, seeks to identify Service Providers to provide storage of the MCAs equipment, to maintain it through a program of planned preventative maintenance and repairs as required, and to deploy the equipment in marine pollution incidents using trained and competent responders with experience in this industry. This opportunity contains two lots, the scope of Lot 1 is to seek the services of a Service Provider that include, but not limited to; Incident Response & Support, Purchasing & Pricing, Training (Delivery of MCA Courses) Competency & Deployments, Logistical Incident Support and Reporting. Whereas the scope of Lot 2 is to secure a Service Provider(s) to secure the services the MCA requires for storage of dispersant stockpiles. Prospective Service Provider(s) may bid for one, all, or a combination of sites. All bids must clearly state what sites are being tendered for. Selection criteria for this procurement is set out in the Tender Documentation that are available via the Department for Transports e-procurement solution. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at https://dft.app.jaggaer.com ***Once logged into Jaggaer, please navigate to itt_1917 - Lot 1 Only** ***Once logged into Jaggaer, please navigate to itt_1918 - Lot 2 Only**

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d600685-21e3-4075-b658-ca1a0705f60a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 May 2024 - 2 May 2029 |
| 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 | Active |
| 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

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 18 Jan 2024 at 17:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d600685-21e3-4075-b658-ca1a0705f60a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d600685-21e3-4075-b658-ca1a0705f60a
  18th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

## Provenance

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