Published date: 23 March 2023

Withdrawn opportunity - This means that the contract has been withdrawn early. This could be due to a change of circumstances.


Closing: 10 March 2023, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery - 42900000

Location of contract

SO15 1EG

Value of contract

£400,000

Procurement reference

tender_353051/1178193

Published date

23 March 2023

Closing date

10 March 2023

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

22 March 2023

Contract end date

21 April 2023

Contract type

Supply 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

The MCA wishes to purchase an Offshore Containment & Recovery System capable of operating in open waters. The system should be able to recover oil in sea currents up to 6 knots and be deployed and towed by a single vessel, with the option to use two vessels. The Oil Recovery and Containment System will be part of the MCA's stockpile of Counter Pollution Equipment and will be used, in the event of a major marine oil spill, for the recovery of oil spilled into the seas around the UK. The System will also be used on a regular basis for training exercises.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF AN OFFSHORE CONTAINMENT & RECOVERY SYSTEM

  • Opportunity
  • Published 9 February 2023

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About the buyer

Address

105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
England

Email

contracts@mcga.gov.uk