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Support, Hosting and Maintenance services for the UK Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Hub.
Published 10 Sep 2026
10 Sep 2026
- Primary CPV
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72222300 *
Information technology services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Westminster, London
- Value
- £730,906
- Contract
-
2 years Duration
10/09/2026 31/08/2028
- Contract Types
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72 *IT services: consulting, software & supp...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom · UKI32
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
72222300 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: C35233
The VMS Hub acts as the central repository for positions received from UK commercial fishing vessels and foreign vessel in UK waters. The service is bespoke UK functionality developed from a largely off-the-shelf marine tracking system. The system is used by the England fishing authority and the devolved administrations and crown dependencies of the UK. MMO is the lead authority in commissioning this service.
Full CPV breakdown
- 72222300 — Information technology services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Services
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Contract can be extended to
- 1 Sep 2028
- Renewal
- 12 months extension if the Discovery Phase and tender for new contract is not yot concluded.
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 10 Sep 2026 17:27
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06f76d
- Notice ID
- C35233
Organisations on this notice
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS
Procuring Entity
Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street, London, SW1P 4DF, United Kingdom
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GB-PPON PNBD-3289-CDGX
Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS)
Supplier SME
11 Rue Hermès, Ramonville Saint Agne, 31520, France
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GB-PPON PZTB-4821-HPLG
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 10 Sep 2026 · Scheduled
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI32 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Name | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Seacole Building, 2 Marsham Street |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI32 |
| Party 2 › Role | Procuring entity |
| Party 2 › Role Details | Commercial |
| Party 2 › Link | https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome |
| Party 3 › Name | Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS) |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | 11 Rue Hermès |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Ramonville Saint Agne |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | 31520 |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | FR |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | France |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | FR |
| Party 3 › Role | supplier |
| Party 3 › Business size | sme |
| Party 3 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | MARINE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATION |
Tender
| Title | Support, Hosting and Maintenance services for the UK Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Hub. |
| Description | The VMS Hub acts as the central repository for positions received from UK commercial fishing vessels and foreign vessel in UK waters. The service is bespoke UK functionality developed from a largely off-the-shelf marine tracking system. The system is used by the England fishing authority and the devolved administrations and crown dependencies of the UK. MMO is the lead authority in commissioning this service. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Reason for this procedure | Technical reasons - CLS is the current supplier of Support, Hosting and Maintenance services for the UK VMS Hub and this contract is a bridging contract till the Discovery Phase for the new scope is completed. |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
Awards
| Title | MMO - Vessel Monitoring System Hub |
| Status | pending |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £877,087.20 |
| Value › Value | £730,906 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS) |
| Item › CPV › Description | Information technology services |
| Contract period › Start | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Aug 2028 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 1 Sep 2028 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | 12 months extension if the Discovery Phase and tender for new contract is not yot concluded. |
| Has options | Yes |
| Options › Description | +1 |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Transparency notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/086139-2026 |
| Document › Published | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |