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title: ": CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AERIAL DISPERSANT SPRAY SERVICE"
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# : CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AERIAL DISPERSANT SPRAY SERVICE

Buyer: MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-815fd453-4e28-4d80-895e-be01dcdedf4d

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a tender for the provision of an aerial dispersant spray service, valued at £1,800,000. This contract is classified under anti-pollution ship services and is aimed at enhancing the MCA's existing aerial spray capabilities through a tripartite agreement with Oil Spill Response Limited and 2Excel Aviation. The contract period runs from 21st August 2020 to 31st January 2022, following the completion of the tender stage, which ended on 7th August 2020.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in aerial dispersant services or environmental response operations. Firms that can provide aerial spraying capabilities or relevant support services are well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. With the MCA's commitment to enhancing its operational capacity, there may be further tenders for complementary services that lean on innovative technologies and efficient response strategies in the environmental sector.

## Notice

A tripartite agreement between the MCA, Oil Spill Response Limited OSRL) and 2Excel Aviation for the MCA's access to OSRL's backup Boeing 727 fitted with TERSUS aerial dispersant spray system, when it is not required by OSRL or its members, to supplement the MCA's existing 737 400 aerial spray capability. As a prerequisite to the tripartite agreement the MCA will become an Associate Member of OSRL.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e4d749-7738-44c1-ad6b-00d7793efe22 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,800,000 |
| 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 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | 2EXCEL AVIATION; OIL SPILL RESPONSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60651300 - Anti-pollution ship services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2020 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e4d749-7738-44c1-ad6b-00d7793efe22

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d5e4d749-7738-44c1-ad6b-00d7793efe22
  17th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=516830462
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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