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title: "Replacement of MEOSAR capable Mission Control Centre"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-522d03c9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2017-01-31"
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# Replacement of MEOSAR capable Mission Control Centre

Buyer: MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-522d03c9-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency is seeking suppliers for the "Replacement of MEOSAR capable Mission Control Centre," a project classified under telecommunications equipment and supplies. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract period running from 2 January 2017 to 1 January 2022. The tender has a total value of £4 million, with a minimum bid threshold of £3 million. The initial tender period ended on 18 November 2016, and the contract award was officially published on 31 January 2017.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in telecommunications services, particularly those with expertise in supply and deployment of mission control capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, as this project provides a pathway to innovate and expand their operations within the UK and beyond. Companies with proven experience in similar projects or those able to demonstrate innovative approaches to the stated requirements will be well-suited for participation.

## Notice

The scope of activities is the supply of a replacement MCC capability to the UK by meeting the requirements specified in detail throughout the statement of requirement, the scope includes possible re-use, improvements to, or relocation of the UK's LEO and GEO LUTs within the MCA's current estate, if this can be demonstrated to be of benefit, but does not include the termination or removal of these services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b472d534-c332-4474-b13e-0e0f9d454881 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2017 - 1 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,503,968 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCMURDO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2017 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b472d534-c332-4474-b13e-0e0f9d454881
- 31 Jan 2017 at 09:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531a50e2-78f9-45e8-94f7-40f36803a2b7
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531a50e2-78f9-45e8-94f7-40f36803a2b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b472d534-c332-4474-b13e-0e0f9d454881
  31st January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/531a50e2-78f9-45e8-94f7-40f36803a2b7
  31st January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6b807bc9-1b15-49d2-b180-315c7fc5c066
  Attachement 2 Beamshape
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9bd0ca3d-8613-4dfb-8420-8b983d9eec8c
  Tender Label
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/09a07599-8848-4044-ba1d-b76af5a0f515
  General Conditions of Service
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/57dd9777-eaed-41f2-9ee8-02d4bd663668
  Questions Version 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d5f69a0e-9a09-4439-81ae-fef03780ce15
  Attachment 1 TEST SIT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/307d6228-2f22-4878-b225-80c83ae61eb5
  Statement of Requirement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d95a7a1-c7d7-4e46-a849-7b86dc65bc58
  Scoring Criteria Revison and Clarification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/07f548e9-d01e-4009-99e1-40cecfc27a4e
  Questions Version 3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4887a050-9edc-4d97-8901-0e281ea73f3c
  Form Of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c3e74c20-2fc6-4151-9fae-a53418ab5281
  Integration contact details
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b69b93b2-68d9-4d7e-81f5-56337ef6847c
  Instruction for Tenderes
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c6fc3040-16b6-44f9-a46e-1a77001c32ff
  Questions Version 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/42ce0ea1-bf8c-4289-a0ab-c928250d1038
  Invite Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/367ec812-4300-48c8-942e-be9fda739d49
  Questions Version 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3143f421-d9ba-4e4f-b5f1-47e12f460b7d
  Supplier Assement Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5462a90e-7bd1-45ad-a92b-31251a4b021a
  Attachement 2 Beamshape
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/64b721c8-6187-4a16-b3b1-57a665316c01
  Tender Label
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e8947298-9ea2-4ac1-9114-df28eef0204f
  General Conditions of Service
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/681dbce6-95f9-4638-8640-a22a63efe692
  Questions Version 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc60479c-186a-4cd9-bd4b-a7ac856546ce
  Attachment 1 TEST SIT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/77e9341d-40d9-444d-a01b-4b8d9f664c8e
  Statement of Requirement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/86a40c7f-11d4-47a9-a4fe-d6674711296a
  Scoring Criteria Revison and Clarification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b08d9004-ad26-4064-87f5-bce1059d7eef
  Questions Version 3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7453439c-80fb-4956-8e47-ede02c46b217
  Form Of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/25778a42-f5b4-43e5-b8d0-3488d94f374b
  Integration contact details
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f44e7aed-5400-4af1-b3b1-aea323879aee
  Instruction for Tenderes
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7a552644-b0cc-45c1-a9a1-2fe24570bfe2
  Questions Version 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/347bd75b-244b-467c-9366-7775dc5c5e7a
  Invite Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e5418eae-85b0-4003-ba46-09e0897da3c9
  Questions Version 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/aa6e4f40-c8a1-4003-8fcb-abe8227e8ea7
  Supplier Assement Document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/092fc199-fd12-4bab-b667-6ee976b5090c
  Attachement 2 Beamshape
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0eae40f0-e9aa-4d27-ba40-a94bc55672b4
  Tender Label
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/09e6143a-0426-4422-b8bc-c870449135b3
  General Conditions of Service
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4cfc435e-1977-448a-bc9b-4011f3895711
  Questions Version 4
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/90a5f032-f422-43b2-88d3-ad1116629383
  Attachment 1 TEST SIT
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e6ffc648-a35e-44d1-ae2c-9b6c863e9466
  Statement of Requirement
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/442f231f-0bd2-4494-84ee-ee29341402aa
  Scoring Criteria Revison and Clarification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/71eeaa7e-8179-4f41-93de-3ab2e655014e
  Questions Version 3
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/feb7bff8-9bd3-40c3-ad06-0536bfe1816e
  Form Of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4519126-520f-4ec2-be8f-bb9f5732628b
  Integration contact details
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2fbaf70e-db31-4f1c-938c-960793549ff3
  Instruction for Tenderes
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9290a53-4392-4358-bb49-ef4dc89a7afb
  Questions Version 1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/00cc74e6-22c7-44a6-8adb-5b0a05e1a9cb
  Invite Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a54d2cd6-579a-4d79-8de7-99158ba916fb
  Questions Version 2
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dfccf79d-aef3-4b58-a141-d517a9e2e976
  Supplier Assement Document

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