Type of document: Contract Notice
Country: United Kingdom
UK-Southampton: Water-treatment chemicals.
Preliminary Questions
This notice is for prior information only: Yes
This notice aims at reducing time-limits for receipt of tenders: No
This notice is a call for competition: No
Section I: Contracting Authority
I.1) Name and addresses:
Maritime Coastguard Agency
Spring Place, 105 Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1EG, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 02038172341, Email: damien.oliver@mcga.gov.uk
Contact: Damien Oliver
Main Address:
NUTS Code: UK
Specifications and additional documents: As Above
I.2) Joint procurement:
The contract involves joint procurement: No.
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No .
I.3) Communication
Further information can be obtained from: the above mentioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity:
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement – 1
II.1.1) Title: Water Chemical Dispersants
Reference number: PIN 240117
II.1.2) Common Procurement Vocabulary:
24962000 – Water-treatment chemicals.
II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES
II.1.4) Short description:
“The MCA has a strategic requirement to treat pollution on the water with chemical dispersants deployed from an appropriately configured aircraft. At this time the organisation is interested in establishing from the market the capacity for it to:
a). deliver a strategic capability to spray chemical dispersant liquids, as provided by the contracting authority, from aircraft to treat pollution on the water anywhere within the UK’s Exclusive Economic Zone within 6 hours’ notice;
b). accepting that establishing such a capability has a lead time of up to a year, how the market would propose to maintain continuity in the provision of this strategic capability in the meantime potentially from as early as April 2017; and
c). that the Contracting Authority might be in a position to provide certain hardware and supplementary type certificates developed in relation to a solution based on a Boeing 737-400 series aircraft.
II.1.5) Estimated total value: Not Provided
II.1.6) Information about lots:
This contract is divided into lots: No
Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not Provided
The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not Provided
II.2) Lot Description
II.2.3) Place of performance:
Region Codes:
UK – UNITED KINGDOM
II.2.4) Description of the procurement:
“The MCA has a strategic requirement to treat pollution on the water with chemical dispersants deployed from an appropriately configured aircraft. At this time the organisation is interested in establishing from the market the capacity for it to:
a). deliver a strategic capability to spray chemical dispersant liquids, as provided by the contracting authority, from aircraft to treat pollution on the water anywhere within the UK’s Exclusive Economic Zone within 6 hours’ notice;
b). accepting that establishing such a capability has a lead time of up to a year, how the market would propose to maintain continuity in the provision of this strategic capability in the meantime potentially from as early as April 2017; and
c). that the Contracting Authority might be in a position to provide certain hardware and supplementary type certificates developed in relation to a solution based on a Boeing 737-400 series aircraft.
II.2.14) Additional information
Any potential interest in serving this requirement should be put to the Maritime and Coastguard Agency at the address and contact details enclosed in this notice. Any responses should be limited to 12 pages and must be submitted by no later than 9th March 2017 Note this notice confers no commitment on behalf of the MCA to proceed or to undertake any subsequent procurement
II.3) Estimated Date of publication
19/04/2018
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA )
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) – YES
Section VI: Complementary Information
VI.3) Additional Information:
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VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 24/02/2017