---
title: "Storage, Maintenance & Deployment Contract for HMCG"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050f05"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
published: "2025-05-08"
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# Storage, Maintenance & Deployment Contract for HMCG

Buyer: MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050f05

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency, a central government body, is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Storage, Maintenance & Deployment Contract for HMCG". The procurement is categorised under environmental services, with a focus on counter pollution operations within the UK Exclusive Economic Zone. This planned tender involves a substantial contract budget estimated at £5,000,000, with options for SMEs to participate. Key activities include counter pollution audits, national equipment management, and pollution response training. The service is planned to start on 5th May 2029 and conclude on 4th May 2034, with an anticipated notice date for future communication by 5th May 2028. The procurement is currently tagged as above threshold, indicating that it meets specific financial value criteria necessitating EU or UK-wide publication.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in environmental services, particularly those specialising in pollution control, equipment maintenance, and marine operations. Businesses with expertise in managing government stockpiles, conducting environmental audits, or offering specialised training services can benefit from the long-term nature of this contract. SMEs with suitable capabilities are encouraged to engage, as the tender explicitly supports their participation. This planned procurement offers a pathway for growth in delivering essential services vital to national environmental protection efforts.

## Notice

Counter Pollution is one of His Majestys Coastguard (HMCG) Six Functions and the Counter Pollution and Salvage (CPS) branch operates as the UK Competent Authority with specific responsibility for Counter Pollution preparedness and responding to at-sea pollution from shipping and offshore installations within the UK Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), and the management of the UK Government's stockpiles of equipment and dispersant. CPS respond to national incidents; counter pollution audits of, and support to, all UK ports and harbours; management of national counter-pollution equipment; environmental support and Fate of Oil modelling, counter pollution training to local authorities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019804-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 5 May 2028 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 May 2029 - 4 May 2034 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 8 May 2025 at 14:41 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019804-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019804-2025
  8th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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