Published date: 13 November 2023

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 31 December 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Services related to oil pollution - 90741000

Location of contract

South West

Procurement reference

tender_398733/1281943

Published date

13 November 2023

Closing date

31 December 2023

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Counter Pollution is one of HMCG's 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.

The Authority is currently in the process of finalising its tender documentation and the resultant contract is to provide storage of the MCAs equipment, to maintain it through a program of planned preventative maintenance and repairs as required, and to deploy the equipment in marine pollution incidents using trained and competent responders with experience in this industry.

Below is a breakdown of services to be provided during the duration of the contract:

a) Equipment, Storage & Maintenance.

b) Dispersants

c) Incident Response & Support

d) Purchasing & Pricing

e) Training (Delivery of MCA Courses) Competency & Deployments

f) Logistics & Incident Support

g) Reporting

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About the buyer

Address

Spring Place, 105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
England

Email

contracts@mcga.gov.uk

Website

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