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title: "Medical Response Equipment"
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buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Medical Response Equipment

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8ee6b95-895a-455a-98ef-99f734a60daf

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract for the procurement of Medical Response Equipment. The contract involves purchasing water safety/rescue and associated equipment to enhance Search and Rescue (SAR) capabilities along the United Kingdom coastline and inland waterways. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on November 10, 2023, with a contract period starting on November 13, 2023, and ending on November 1, 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of medical equipment, rescue, and emergency equipment to engage with the MCA. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The buying organisation, MCA, is located in Southampton, England, and the procurement falls under the main procurement category of goods. The awarded value of the contract is £600,000 GBP, with the contracting authority seeking to maintain a professional and high-quality response capability for life-saving emergencies in the search and rescue region.

## Notice

His Majestys Coastguard (HMCG) through the Coastguard Rescue Service (CRS) provides Search and Rescue (SAR) capabilities operating within the littoral area of the coast and certain designated inland waterways in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland. All Coastguard Rescue Teams are provided with training and equipment to deliver SAR operations; Casualty care (First aid, casualty packaging, evacuation, rescue Stretchers), Search, Water Safety and Rescue including Flooding to support Civil Contingencies. The awarded contract will enable HMCG to purchase water safety/rescue and associated equipment in line with the business plan to maintain a professional, high quality response capability to life-saving emergencies in our search and rescue region. The requirement was procured by the form of Direct Award via KCS Procurement Services - Emergency Response, Rescue Equipment and Associated Services framework (reference - Y23046).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa186946-9271-4759-8a4d-19f410386ec3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2023 - 1 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DATA (SOUTHERN) ENTERPRISES LIMITED (DS MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

### Codes

- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 35112000 - Rescue and emergency equipment

## Release History

- 17 Nov 2023 at 12:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa186946-9271-4759-8a4d-19f410386ec3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa186946-9271-4759-8a4d-19f410386ec3
  17th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/da36b927-a3d5-4f53-bb3b-daf3b98c50bc
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

## Provenance

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