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title: "His Majestys Coastguard (HMCG) Specialist Advisory Services"
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# His Majestys Coastguard (HMCG) Specialist Advisory Services

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50f49978-12cc-4ba1-80a6-283c16ecdd15

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is planning a tender for "His Majestys Coastguard (HMCG) Specialist Advisory Services" in the technical services industry. The MCA seeks to establish a Framework Agreement on behalf of the Secretary of State for Transport, consisting of specialist commercial providers with expertise in the maritime sector. The engagement end date for this planning stage is set for 30th June 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in salvage, cargo, oil and gas, technical dive, emergency response legal services, and naval architecture. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The location scope includes British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the UK, and the rest of the world, making it a global opportunity for qualified businesses.

## Notice

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is looking to establish a Framework Agreement on behalf of the Secretary of State for Transport. The framework shall be made up of specialist commercial providers with a firm background in the maritime sector who supply multi-disciplinary maritime technical and scientific services in response to an emergency incident. The Contracting Authorities will usually be the MCA, Department for Transport Central, Trinity House, Northern Lighthouse Board. The MCA reserve the right to procure services on behalf of the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), British Overseas Territories (Anguilla, Ascension, Bermuda, British Antarctic Territory, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Gibraltar, Monserrat, Saint Helena, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, Tristan da Cunha and the Pitcairn Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands) and Crown Dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man). It is that the anticipated scope of the future framework agreement is as follows: Lot 1 Salvage Technical and Professional Services. Lot 2 Cargo Professional Services Lot 3 Oil and Gas Technical and Professional Services Lot 4 Technical Dive Professional Services Lot 5 Naval Architect, Masters and Chief Engineers, Surveyor Technical & Professional Services Lot 6 Emergency Response Legal Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b206bcd7-14f7-4a07-ad97-33d8764f38b7 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2024 |
| 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 | Planning |
| 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

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356000 - Technical services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2024 at 15:07 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b206bcd7-14f7-4a07-ad97-33d8764f38b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b206bcd7-14f7-4a07-ad97-33d8764f38b7
  9th April 2024 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

## Provenance

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