--- title: "CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT TECHNICAL ADVICE TO THE MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY - UK 2ND GENERATION SEARCH AND RESCUE AVIATION PROCUREMENT CONTRACT" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e7985107-1729-49d9-aedc-3807d1e5b3f0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e7985107-1729-49d9-aedc-3807d1e5b3f0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e7985107-1729-49d9-aedc-3807d1e5b3f0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e7985107-1729-49d9-aedc-3807d1e5b3f0.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY" published: "2020-08-24" --- # CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT TECHNICAL ADVICE TO THE MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY - UK 2ND GENERATION SEARCH AND RESCUE AVIATION PROCUREMENT CONTRACT Buyer: MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7985107-1729-49d9-aedc-3807d1e5b3f0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e7985107-1729-49d9-aedc-3807d1e5b3f0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e7985107-1729-49d9-aedc-3807d1e5b3f0.json) ## Summary The Maritime & Coastguard Agency is currently seeking an independent contractor through the open procurement process for the "Contract for the Provision of Independent Technical Advice to the Maritime & Coastguard Agency - UK 2nd Generation Search and Rescue Aviation Procurement Contract." This contract, estimated at £415,000, aims to provide essential technical support services to the agency's aviation contracts. The tender period is set to close on 1st September 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 15th September 2020 and run until 14th September 2027. The services will be delivered to locations within the South West region of the United Kingdom and fall under the category of technical analysis or consultancy services. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in technical consultancy and aviation support services. Firms capable of delivering specialised technical outputs are encouraged to apply, as this contract will enhance their visibility within the public sector and allow for potential long-term collaborations with the Maritime & Coastguard Agency. The accelerated nature of the procurement process indicates a sense of urgency, making it imperative for interested parties to prepare and submit their bids promptly. ## 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 Maritime & Coastguard Agency aviation technical team. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/505b9143-d287-407a-91f2-9d415c74611a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Aug 2020 | | Submission deadline | 1 Sep 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 | £415,000 | | 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 & 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services ## Release History - 24 Aug 2020 at 15:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/505b9143-d287-407a-91f2-9d415c74611a - 17 Aug 2020 at 12:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/505b9143-d287-407a-91f2-9d415c74611a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/505b9143-d287-407a-91f2-9d415c74611a 24th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5839a883-ed41-4ec0-afac-2eba6d0d1482 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cdeb480f-b76f-4509-a64e-d2e1870e6f72 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/774833ac-d478-4e34-b6f6-5f045aa6a6b7 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/be65c321-8b93-4d24-abe4-cf613c45de04 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88e3df21-db08-4480-934d-2e0aea649305 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/52f5ceed-cfa4-45be-ad89-1328d737c350 - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ca0a644e-edbf-4428-92a0-db38fb5bc8fa - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7fcb0d6a-9a51-4bc5-91ad-b09cdf61760b - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b5bce175-d381-4e58-bbf6-0c43425efc72 Q & A - 01 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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