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title: "Legal Support to the MCA Aerial Surveillance Contracts"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2020-04-27"
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# Legal Support to the MCA Aerial Surveillance Contracts

Buyer: MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8bfcf742-70d5-43ec-9bfa-9367b53c49e4

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## Summary

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency has completed the procurement process for legal consultancy services titled "Legal Support to the MCA Aerial Surveillance Contracts". The contract, valued at £117,680, was awarded to Mills-Reeves LLP and aimed to assist in the replacement of the current contracted Aerial Surveillance service. This selective procurement process was initiated through a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period spanning from 26th June 2018 to 31st March 2019. The relevant procurement documentation was published on 27th April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in legal advisory services, particularly those with experience in government contracts. SMEs are encouraged to consider participation, as the procurement was designed to be inclusive of smaller firms. Businesses located within the UK and its territories, particularly those in legal consultancy or similar service industries, should position themselves to leverage support for procurement processes in the public sector.

## Notice

To produce legal consultancy to support the MCA in it's procurement of a contract to replace the current contracted Aerial Surveillance service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/146ae24f-1e89-4bc7-ab3c-068e30c9700a |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £117,680 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £117,680 |
| 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 | MILLS-REEVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79111000 - Legal advisory services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2020 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/146ae24f-1e89-4bc7-ab3c-068e30c9700a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/146ae24f-1e89-4bc7-ab3c-068e30c9700a
  27th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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