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HM Coastguard Alerting and Tasking

Official notice

Authority: MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency

Call-off from a framework agreement
CPV: Tactical command, control and communication systems (35712000)
Published contract value£345,703Exc. VAT
Contract ends 14 May 2028
Awarded to Softcat PLC
Contract starts 15 May 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The current support service expires on 14th May 2025. As a key solution for HM Coastguard (HMCG), the existing Alerting and Tasking solution instantly notifies via SMS and email Coastguard Rescue Officers and Full-time Officers (FTO) about Coastguard incidents with informative messages direct from the operations room.

It is essential this service is maintained and that this renewal is agreed, in the meantime a new solution will be sought in line with the newly released MCA IT Strategy 2025-2028 and a new tender will be issued accordingly.

This is a call-off contract is from the RM6259 Vertical Application Solutions framework agreement.

Published procurement details

Framework cited in notice
Vertical Application Solutions · RM6259
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Buyer reference
tender_466495/1475684
Category
Services
Tender status
Complete
Award status
Active
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises
No
Min Value
£117,603.00
Tender deadline
Procurement method
Selective
Item 1: Delivery locations as published
British Oversea Territories; Channel Islands; Europe; Isle of Man; Rest of the World; United Kingdom

Key dates

Published dates
  1. Award decision
    25 Apr 2025
  2. Notice published
    29 Apr 2025
  3. Contract starts
    15 May 2025
  4. Contract ends
    14 May 2028

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Suppliers named on the notice

  • Softcat PLCSupplier Fieldhouse Lane, Marlow, Bucks, SL7 1LW
    Identifier
    02174990 · GB-COH
    Voluntary, community or social enterprise
    No
    Business size
    Large

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • n/a awardDocumentPDF

Notices published for this procedure

Source record

Source
Contracts Finder
Notice language
en
Release reference
ocds-b5fd17-dee7baad-434a-4282-b657-a7337d9d068c-2025-04-29T10:25:42+01:00
Published
29 Apr 2025
Latest update
29 Apr 2025
Procedure reference
ocds-b5fd17-dee7baad-434a-4282-b657-a7337d9d068c
Contract reference
ocds-b5fd17-dee7baad-434a-4282-b657-a7337d9d068c-1