Published date: 7 February 2018

Last edited date: 7 February 2018

This notice was replaced on 3 September 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 3 September 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Services related to oil pollution - 90741000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,200,000

Procurement reference

TCA 3/7/706

Published date

7 February 2018

Closing date

13 February 2018

Contract start date

3 April 2018

Contract end date

2 April 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

We invite eligible oil spill response organisation (OSRO's) to tender for the new contract. To allow for a one month handover period, if required, the new contract will begin on 3rd April 2018. It will run for a period of three years, with an optional extension of up to two years with the mutual agreement of both the MCA and the contracted OSRO.
The main purpose of the contract is to provide storage of the MCA's equipment, to maintain it through a programme 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. Other services which will be supplied by the OSRO are:

• The delivery of training on MCA courses;
• The provision of logistical support during incidents;
• The provision of technical advice for equipment purchases, exercise planning and more generally in the field of oil spill response; and
• The provision of a technical advisor to the MCA's Marine Response Centre during incidents.

More information

Attachments

  • ITT.docx
  • Bidding documents
  • Invitation to tender letter

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Richard Skeats

Address

105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
England

Telephone

020 381 72476

Email

Contracts@mcga.gov.uk

Website

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