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title: "Coastal WiFi Managed Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fb4787b7-f373-4a87-b12b-35812a90b96a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2024-05-03"
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# Coastal WiFi Managed Service

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb4787b7-f373-4a87-b12b-35812a90b96a

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has awarded a contract for the Coastal WiFi Managed Service to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY. The service, valued at £179,994 GBP, falls under the Internet services category. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 22nd March 2024 to 21st March 2025. The tender process concluded on 1st March 2024, marking the completion of this procurement cycle.

This contract award presents an opportunity for businesses in Internet services to partake in the delivery of critical digital infrastructure to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency. As the contract value is substantial and the service's strategic importance underlines a long-term partnership, businesses with experience in managing large-scale network solutions will find this tender particularly appealing. The procurement method of call-off from a framework agreement signals a streamlined process for eligible suppliers, facilitating efficiency in contract allocation and service delivery.

## Notice

Coastal WiFi is a strategically important solution for HMCG in delivering digital services to Coastal staff and volunteers. It is crucial that the service is continued while a replacement solution is procured that meets the future requirements of HMCG. This requirement was procured as a direct award under Crown Commercial Service's Network Services 2 framework (Lot 1), utilising the Government eMarketplace.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d79903e-86da-4b40-9c24-53982befc59d |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Mar 2024 - 21 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £179,994 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,994 |
| 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 | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PUBLIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 3 May 2024 at 12:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d79903e-86da-4b40-9c24-53982befc59d
- 18 Apr 2023 at 16:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d538e15a-4177-43c3-9952-4e74b833cf67

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d79903e-86da-4b40-9c24-53982befc59d
  3rd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d538e15a-4177-43c3-9952-4e74b833cf67
  18th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

## Provenance

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