Published date: 29 September 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 12 September 2025, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Financial consultancy services - 66171000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £310,000

Procurement reference

tender_505061/1519638

Published date

29 September 2025

Closing date

12 September 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

29 September 2025

Contract end date

24 September 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Provision of qualified and experienced independent financial advice in relation to financial matters arising in the replacement of the Aerial Surveillance Service.

This will include, but not be limited to:

a) advice on the best value for money, equitable sharing of costs and financial robustness of each bid and objective assurance of the MCA's overall approach and the suitability of the financial arrangements in the final contract.

b) experienced evaluation support in the appraisal of bidder responses.

c) lead on financial aspects of the procurement, support financial analysis and provide guidance.

d) develop a skills and knowledge transfer process to ensure the MCA is aware of the adviser's outputs and able to monitor or further develop key areas following the end of the adviser's support contract.

The procurement was delivered by the form of a Direct Award against Crown Commercial Services MCF4 framework (RM6309). The initial contract is for 2 years and the Authority reserves the right to extend by a further 12 months subject to business need.


Award information

Awarded date

19 September 2025

Contract start date

29 September 2025

Contract end date

24 September 2027

Total value of contract

£310,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

KPMG LLP

Address

15 Canada Square, London, E14 5GL

Reference

Companies House number: OC301540

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Jonathan Nicklin

Address

Spring Place, 105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
England

Email

jonathan.nicklin@mcga.gov.uk

Website

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