# CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF AN OFFSHORE CONTAINMENT & RECOVERY SYSTEM

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency](/buyers/mca-maritime-and-coastguard-agency/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £400,000
- Published: 9 February 2023
- Planned start: 22 March 2023
- Planned end: 21 April 2023
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 5b664732-3bd6-48df-afcb-577c141206d1-613468
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-31132d4a-51ce-4783-a405-eb6eec66d7c8

## 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\.

## Related contract awards

- [Repairs and Fit Out of Cleethorpes Coastguard Rescue Station \(CRS\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-e51258e3-0a14-49ae-a1e1-335b09b3ef68): MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency
- [MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY \(MCA\) - HIGHLANDS & ISLANDS MODULAR CRS FACILITIES UPGRADE PROJECT](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-54c7c7bf-ca13-4d06-8a30-8c19ae4a63ad): MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency
- [Facilities Manager](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3468d302-4ee1-4c00-9dd0-b9f19301df72): MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b664732-3bd6-48df-afcb-577c141206d1-613468)