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title: "Supply of Transit Custom Trail"
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# Supply of Transit Custom Trail

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f700270a-e68c-4708-9438-9a4dcb1b88cc

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed the procurement process for the "Supply of Transit Custom Trail," purchasing ten all-wheel-drive Transit Custom Trail vehicles. These vehicles will replace existing operational support vehicles and obsolete coastguard rescue vehicles, aiming to modernise the fleet with Euro 6 engines for improved environmental performance. The purchase, valued at £306,444, was facilitated through the Government Commercial Agency's framework agreement (RM6244) under the selective procurement method via a call-off. This contract commenced on 7 July 2026 and is slated to conclude on 6 January 2027. The main procurement category is motor vehicles, and the delivery addresses include regions such as the United Kingdom and other territories worldwide. The procurement award was made on 29 June 2026, with Ford Motor Company Limited selected as the supplier.

This tender demonstrates significant opportunities for businesses involved in the motor vehicles industry, particularly those specialising in the manufacturing or supply of heavy-duty, environmentally friendly vehicles. Companies capable of offering cutting-edge automotive technologies could benefit from participating in similar tenders due to the demand for modern, carbon-efficient solutions. This procurement favours small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), providing a platform for these businesses to expand their reach and capabilities by contributing to public sector projects. With the MCA seeking to modernise its fleet, suppliers positioned to provide innovative and sustainable vehicle solutions stand to gain contracts in future tenders.

## Notice

Purchase of ten Transit Custom Trail Vehicles for HMCG. These are all wheel drive vehicle replacements to upgrade the existing smaller operational support vehicles which will then be moved to replace coastguard rescue vehicles lost during accident, beyond economical repair and to replace older pickups with a modern euro 6 engine reducing carbon emissions whilst maintaining operational effectiveness. This purchase has been faciliated by using the Government Commercial Agency Purchase of Standard and Specialist Vehicles framework agreement (reference RM6244).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb73ee0-61ce-4180-a926-dfab301345ed |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 22 May 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2026 - 6 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £306,444 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £306,444 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FORD MOTOR |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34100000 - Motor vehicles

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2026 at 09:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb73ee0-61ce-4180-a926-dfab301345ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbb73ee0-61ce-4180-a926-dfab301345ed
  27th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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