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title: "Bunkers Project"
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# Bunkers Project

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa1ef816-8768-47e3-88f3-8d4f06b56bf3

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## Summary

The Bunkers Project, initiated by the Department for Transport (DfTc), is a complete procurement process aimed at providing consulting and IT services, specifically for the development of a new Digital Service for UKMS. The contract, valued at £75,000, commenced on 29th October 2020 and will conclude on 14th December 2020. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, with the project being delivered through an Agile approach. Located in the South East of England, this initiative is classified under the CPV code 72000000, covering IT services such as consulting and software development.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services and digital transformation. Businesses equipped to offer innovative solutions, user research, product comparison, and workflow customisation would find this contract particularly suitable for growth. The collaborative nature of the Agile process also invites providers with proven capabilities in iterative development and prototyping to showcase their skills and potentially expand their market presence through this engagement.

## Notice

The Bunkers Project is looking to procure the services of Catapult who can assist the project to develop a new Digital Service offering for UKMS. The project is being delivered through an Agile process of continual improvement and the first Phase is Alpha were the project will design, test and develop, Product comparison, User Research, Customisation and workflow, prototyping and explore key functionality.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50dab36b-dc14-47f7-9f39-7e8d97842ba7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2020 - 14 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 |
| Additional buyers | DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATAPULT CX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2021 at 14:18 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50dab36b-dc14-47f7-9f39-7e8d97842ba7
- 12 Nov 2021 at 14:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50dab36b-dc14-47f7-9f39-7e8d97842ba7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50dab36b-dc14-47f7-9f39-7e8d97842ba7
  22nd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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