Published date: 30 March 2021

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


Closing: 17 December 2020, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Industry specific software package - 48100000

  • Technical analysis or consultancy services - 71621000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,600,000

Procurement reference

tender_251837/944838

Published date

30 March 2021

Closing date

17 December 2020

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

17 March 2021

Contract end date

16 March 2026

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

- Provision of a system or systems providing; Maritime, Aeronautical and search planning capability.
- Provision of a system providing land search planning capabilities
- Provision of suitable software to enable an operator to create a Search Area Determination (SAD) and to develop a plan to allocate resources Search Area Coverage (SAC) inline with IAMSAR (Maritime and Aeronautical) and HMCG policy (Land Search). Land search HMCG policy can be provided prior to suppliers day.
- Provision of standard IAMSAR standard and partical modelling models (Maritime).
- Provision of an ability to share and view SAD / SAC models within and out with the secure HMCG "Blue light" network.
- Provision of an Environmental data service which should include management of the various sources of data to enable the provision of Hydrographic and Environmental data for the UK Search and Rescue Region (SRR) to the SAR planning software.
- Provision of an agreed frequency of software upgrades and updates to ensure that HMCG is employing the most up to date processes for SAR planning in line with IAMSAR changes.
- Provision of full training on the use of the software to an initial cohort. There after training when a software upgrade has been made or within an agreed period of a previous training provision.
- Provision of Computer assisted training and Computer assisted assessment to ensure maintenance of operator competency.
- Provide tools and functions to aid search planners in model creation and assessment of information within the software, including annotating information and decisions made.
- Provision of a Concurrent user licence model.
- The System should ideally follow 'Cloud First' principles inline with the Government Digital Service.
- Ability to use systems on and offline, and the ability to view a model and updates in real time by multiple users.
- Capability to manage the design, installation and provide on going maintenance and support of the solution.


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Next Generation Search and Rescue Planning

  • Opportunity
  • Published 16 November 2020, last edited 16 November 2020

Additional text

https://dft.app.jaggaer.com


Award information

Awarded date

3 March 2021

Contract start date

17 March 2021

Contract end date

16 March 2026

Total value of contract

£1,590,000

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Fulcrum Maritime Systems Ltd

Address

Park Mews, Suite 3 15 Park Lane. Hornchurch, Essex RM11 1BB

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

This supplier was awarded Lot 1 of this contract
Contract start date 17/03/2021
Contract end date 16/03/2026
Total value of contract £950,000

Mapyx Ltd

Address

Unit 7C Cranmere Rd Okehampton Devon EX20 1UE

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

this supplier was awarded Lot 2 of this contract
Contract start date 03/03/2021
Contract end date 02/03/2026
Total value of contract £640,000


About the buyer

Address

105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
England

Email

contracts@mcga.gov.uk

Website

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