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title: "Arkenford watersports participation survey Invoice"
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buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# Arkenford watersports participation survey Invoice

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe32f1bf-4436-430e-9b80-10c732e265bd

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a procurement process for the "Arkenford watersports participation survey Invoice," valued at £17,345. This project, which falls under the research services category, has been running for over ten years and is part of a consortium involving several partners. The contract began on 1st October 2020 and concluded on 30th September 2021. The procurement was executed through a direct method, specifically a single tender action below threshold, marking it as a completed award as of 15th September 2021, with the outcome published shortly thereafter.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the research and consultancy sectors, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies with expertise in data analysis, survey execution, and participation research in the watersports domain would be well-positioned to compete. The established relationships within the consortium and the association with reputable entities such as the Royal Yachting Association and the Royal National Lifeboat Institution further enhance the potential for collaboration and business development in future tenders of similar nature.

## Notice

Arkenfordwatersports participation survey ( now formally known as The Nursery Research and Planning LTD) this project has been running for over 10 years now, made up of Consortium members such as Royal Yachting Association , The Royal National Lifeboat Institution and British Marine Federation . Report produced showing findings of research and watersports participation by activity. MCA is a member of this consortium and the data is used to show trend analysis for drowning prevention. First invoice for 50% of the total contract.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b5ff24a-8d4b-49a2-a2bb-e4934042aad3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2020 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,345 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,345 |
| 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 | THE NURSERY RESEARCH AND PLANNING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2021 at 08:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b5ff24a-8d4b-49a2-a2bb-e4934042aad3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b5ff24a-8d4b-49a2-a2bb-e4934042aad3
  15th September 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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