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title: "VARIATION/EXTENSION - Two Technical Architects"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# VARIATION/EXTENSION - Two Technical Architects

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-809e14b3-4f8a-475e-b8e9-5b63729fa21c

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "VARIATION/EXTENSION - Two Technical Architects", classified under construction consultancy services. This selective procurement was conducted via a call-off from a framework agreement, targeting service providers primarily in the South East of the United Kingdom. The contract amount totals £38,715, with the contract period extending from 2nd November 2020 to 29th January 2021. The initial tender period concluded on 1st November 2020, and the contract has been awarded to CHR Solutions Ltd. The award was published on 12th November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand in the construction consultancy sector. Businesses with expertise in technical architecture or similar consultancy services are well-suited to compete in future tenders from the MCA or similar buyers, particularly those engaging in framework agreements or ongoing projects that require flexible extensions. This type of procurement can lead to ongoing collaboration and contract opportunities for capable suppliers.

## Notice

The appointment for the Platforms contractor ended early. The MCA therefore wishes to keep on the End User contractor for the remaining days available across the POs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8ba2ee-a097-41f6-96ca-c8188357ffcf |
| 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 | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,715 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,715 |
| 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 |
| Additional buyers | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| 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 | CHR SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2021 at 14:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8ba2ee-a097-41f6-96ca-c8188357ffcf
- 12 Nov 2021 at 14:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8ba2ee-a097-41f6-96ca-c8188357ffcf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b8ba2ee-a097-41f6-96ca-c8188357ffcf
  22nd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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