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title: ": CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AERIAL DISPERSANT SPRAY SERVICE"
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# : CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF AN AERIAL DISPERSANT SPRAY SERVICE

Buyer: MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6804673-4110-4bb1-a1a9-f4d15e2330d2

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has successfully completed a procurement process for the provision of an aerial dispersant spray service, with a contract valued at £1,800,000. This contracting process falls under the services industry category, specifically anti-pollution ship services, and the contract covers a period from 21 August 2020 to 31 January 2022. The tender was initiated as a tripartite agreement involving the MCA, Oil Spill Response Limited, and 2Excel Aviation. The tender period ended on 7 August 2020, making this an important contract for maintaining pollution response capabilities within British Overseas Territories, the UK, and beyond.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental services, particularly those specialising in aerial spray capabilities or anti-pollution services. Companies providing related services could benefit from partnership with established suppliers like 2Excel Aviation and Oil Spill Response Limited, which are currently engaged in this project. Small and medium-sized enterprises with expertise in environmental response could also find pathways for growth by aligning their offerings with the needs of agencies like the MCA in future contracts.

## Notice

A tripartite agreement between the MCA, Oil Spill Response Limited OSRL) and 2Excel Aviation for the MCA's access to OSRL's backup Boeing 727 fitted with TERSUS aerial dispersant spray system, when it is not required by OSRL or its members, to supplement the MCA's existing 737 400 aerial spray capability. As a prerequisite to the tripartite agreement the MCA will become an Associate Member of OSRL.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c171abe-0246-44ac-85fc-9900288bf43c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2020 |
| Contract period | 20 Aug 2020 - 31 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,800,000 |
| 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 | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | 2EXCEL AVIATION; OIL SPILL RESPONSE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60651300 - Anti-pollution ship services

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2020 at 10:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c171abe-0246-44ac-85fc-9900288bf43c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c171abe-0246-44ac-85fc-9900288bf43c
  13th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=515267773
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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