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title: "Interim Lead Service Designer - Maternity Cover"
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buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Interim Lead Service Designer - Maternity Cover

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fcbf12b9-2bae-43d6-bf77-05dbfa702ad3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency seeking an Interim Lead Service Designer for maternity cover. The contract, valued at £84,000, falls within the temporary staffing sector and was awarded following a selective procurement method via a framework agreement. The successful supplier, InterQuest Group (UK) Limited, commenced the contract on 2 November 2020, which is set to conclude on 2 June 2021. The relevant procurement stage is completed, and the initial tender period concluded on 1 November 2020, with the contract awarded and published on 14 September 2021.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in service design and temporary staffing, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Companies with experience in leading design teams and a strong understanding of the healthcare sector could significantly benefit from similar contracts. Engaging with such public procurement opportunities can enhance visibility, foster relationships with government agencies, and potentially lead to further contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

Contractor: Interim Lead Service Designer (1)In post by:Monday 2 November 2020 (at the latest)Quality: experienced to a senior level, capable of leading the team

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893b3080-1ee2-4576-b054-21f1ff93655c |
| 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 | 14 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 2 Nov 2020 - 2 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £84,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £84,000 |
| 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 |
| 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 | INTERQUEST GROUP (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 14 Sep 2021 at 07:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893b3080-1ee2-4576-b054-21f1ff93655c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/893b3080-1ee2-4576-b054-21f1ff93655c
  14th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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