Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Ship Stability Course Tank and Training Facilities
Authority: Maritime and Coastguard Agency (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionShip Stability is a core component of MCA Surveyor Technical Training. To support the effective understanding and application of stability principles, the training programme includes practical stability tank exercises alongside classroom-based learning.
The MCA intends to award a contract for the provision of stability tank and classroom facilities to support the delivery of its internal Ship Stability training course for Marine Surveyors. Course content and instruction will be provided by MCA trainers. The supplier will not be responsible for delivering the training content but must provide suitable facilities, equipment and on-site support to enable the effective delivery of the course and achievement of the required competency outcomes.
CPV: Training services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£19,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Lot awarding rule: The Contract that is due to be awarded as a result of this procurement will be awarded on the basis of the offer that is the most advantageous tender to the MCA. The Award Criteria are: 70% Quality (of which 10% is Social Value, Technical Envelope) 30% Financial / Price (Commercial Envelope)
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 11 Sept 2026, 10:17 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Sept 2026, 10:17 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-086245- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f7acFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 12 Oct 2026, 11:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 23 Sept 2026, 11:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Tenderers must register on the Department for Transport's (DfT) procurement portal (Jaggaer) in order to access the tender documents and bid for this opportunity.
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Timeline
11 Sept 2026 → 4 Jan 2027 · 4 dates- Tender notice published45 days ago11 Sept 2026, 10:17 BST
- Clarification questions by33 days ago23 Sept 2026, 11:00 BST
- Submission deadline14 days ago12 Oct 2026, 11:00 BST
- Today26 Oct 2026
- Contract startsin 69 days4 Jan 2027
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published11 Sept 2026, 10:17 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender