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title: "Expert Witness Work in Bespoke Refrigeration Testing for Prosecution Purposes"
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buyer: "MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Expert Witness Work in Bespoke Refrigeration Testing for Prosecution Purposes

Buyer: MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-880e0875-4bfd-48ee-bcfa-2f434acd31a5

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## Summary

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency has recently completed a procurement process titled "Expert Witness Work in Bespoke Refrigeration Testing for Prosecution Purposes," falling under the industry category of Technical Inspection and Testing Services (CPV Code: 71630000). This procurement was conducted through a direct method as a single tender action, which was below the threshold, with a total contract value of £12,244. The tender period ended on 8 January 2019, and the contract was active from 9 January 2019 until 23 January 2019, based in Southampton, England.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in refrigeration testing and related technical services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate relevant expertise. Companies focusing on bespoke testing methodologies and offering expert witness services would find themselves well-suited to participate in similar future tenders, especially as the sector seeks to engage knowledgeable suppliers capable of facilitating prosecution-related work.

## Notice

Work in Bespoke Refrigeration Testing for Prosecution Purposes

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d66b6d43-000d-485f-b43e-d2de3fd98932 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2019 - 23 Jan 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,244 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,244 |
| 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 | STAR REFRIGERATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2019 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d66b6d43-000d-485f-b43e-d2de3fd98932

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d66b6d43-000d-485f-b43e-d2de3fd98932
  9th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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