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title: "CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF ISO 9001 STANDARD AUDIT AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES FOR THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY'S QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM"
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# CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF ISO 9001 STANDARD AUDIT AND CERTIFICATION SERVICES FOR THE MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY'S QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-58348731-b483-433d-813d-3ccb2cd87cbb

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is currently inviting tenders for the provision of ISO 9001 standard audit and certification services, aimed at enhancing its quality management system. This open procurement process is centred in Southampton, England, with a total contract value of £70,000. The tender period is set to conclude on 12 November 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 March 2022 and end on 28 February 2025. This opportunity falls under the auditing services industry category, classified as CPV code 79212000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in ISO certification and auditing services, particularly those with a focus on process improvement and reducing bureaucracy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process suitably accommodates them. Companies with expertise in quality management systems and a vision for partnership in continual enhancement would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The MCA are looking for a partnership with an ISO9001:2015 certification body that not only provides assurance on compliance, but also majors on continual improvement, the sharing of industry best practice and provides advice in keeping with the Agency's drive to reduce unnecessary bureaucracy. Our business goal is to streamline our processes and documentation system to make them more effective and user friendly. Additional information: You will need to be registered here to access the documents and submit your tender: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/public/registration

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58b6c48d-c37d-457d-bdf3-7923bc6b9133 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2022 - 28 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| 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

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

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 14 Oct 2021 at 15:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58b6c48d-c37d-457d-bdf3-7923bc6b9133

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58b6c48d-c37d-457d-bdf3-7923bc6b9133
  14th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3ccad059-db96-44ac-a5b9-da7ba4057398
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e9e6f088-06b1-4f4a-983e-626c0744ac67
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/144ad868-948a-47f8-b9cf-db5dbc7a8681
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f4bb2b89-b01d-4110-922b-f0f5fdc4b081
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/62e148b3-9abe-4d3e-9fbb-5d3fad1f12ea
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## Notice URLs

- https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/public/registration

## Provenance

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