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title: "Consultancy UKMS"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Consultancy UKMS

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7016fc5-cd1b-4b96-b46d-dc671aad8ae8

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a procurement process titled "Consultancy UKMS" in the industry of research and development consultancy services. The contracting period for this project, which involves a value of £62,000, commenced on 23rd December 2021 and concluded on 31st March 2022. This procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the delivery address located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The tender period officially ended on 22nd December 2021.

This consultancy contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technical expertise, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with experience in research and development consultancy services would be well-suited to compete for similar future projects, especially as the MCA looks to enhance its operational capabilities through expert insights. Engaging with such procurements can help businesses expand their portfolios and develop long-term partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

This is a short-term contract arrangement which will allow the MCA to understand and develop its future long-term requirement and thus a new position is required for a specific time bound project which requires technical expertise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd87b298-11b2-4b5d-b9e3-789bd2eb84fc |
| 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 | 31 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 23 Dec 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £62,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £62,000 |
| 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 | 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INTERIM PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2022 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd87b298-11b2-4b5d-b9e3-789bd2eb84fc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd87b298-11b2-4b5d-b9e3-789bd2eb84fc
  31st January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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