Pipeline

UK Search & Rescue 3rd Generation

  • Maritime and Coastguard Agency

UK1: Pipeline notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-019677

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050ea2

Published 8 May 2025, 12:06pm



Scope

Reference

TCA 3/7/1476

Description

Provide His Majesty's Coastguard with helicopter assets and operations to comply with international Search and Rescue (SAR) obligations, rescuing people in distress around the UK coast, and fixed-wing assets and operations to monitor polluting, illegal or anti-competitive activity.

Total value (estimated)

  • £2,500,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £3,000,000,000 including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 January 2037 to 31 December 2047
  • 11 years

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 60443000 - Air-rescue services

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

30 June 2036


Procedure

Above or below total value threshold

Above or equal to threshold


Contracting authority

Maritime and Coastguard Agency

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCWN-9665-QVMZ

105 Commercial Road

Southampton

SO15 1EG

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ32 - Southampton

Organisation type: Public authority - central government