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title: "Independent Technical Advice to the Maritime & Coastguard Agency - UK 2nd Generation Search and Rescue Aviation Procurement Contract"
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# Independent Technical Advice to the Maritime & Coastguard Agency - UK 2nd Generation Search and Rescue Aviation Procurement Contract

Buyer: MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9d95958-7a15-47c5-9f0c-7f6b52ee15b8

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is seeking an independent contractor for the provision of technical advice under the "Independent Technical Advice to the Maritime & Coastguard Agency - UK 2nd Generation Search and Rescue Aviation Procurement Contract." This open tender, classified within the "Technical analysis or consultancy services" industry category, has a contract value of £340,000 and is set to commence on 15th September 2020, lasting until 14th September 2027. The deadline for tender submissions is 1st September 2020, with delivery requirements covering a variety of locations, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in technical consultancy and analysis, particularly those who are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in aviation technologies and support services are particularly encouraged to participate, as the contract aims to bolster the Maritime and Coastguard Agency's aviation technical team. SMEs with a strong background in delivering technical outputs and support services would be well-positioned to benefit from this contract.

## Notice

The contract is for the appointment of an independent contractor to provide specified technical outputs and technical support services in support of its aviation contracts to assist the aviation technical team.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fb3a886-be9b-4284-90a7-b5caa52e7a4f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Sep 2020 - 14 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £340,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2020 at 15:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fb3a886-be9b-4284-90a7-b5caa52e7a4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8fb3a886-be9b-4284-90a7-b5caa52e7a4f
  16th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=516527409
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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