AwardedAwarded 8 June 2026

Long Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT)

Maritime and Coastguard Agency · Central government

In brief

Maritime and Coastguard Agency awarded IT and software work to Kongsberg Norcontrol Limited on 8 June 2026.

The notice gives a value of £1,250,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 July 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

This procurement seeks to find a provider capable of providing and maintaining an LRIT Data Centre on behalf of the MCA to ensure the UK fulfils its obligations under the SOLAS Convention. The Data Centre must meet all the relevant performance standards, be ready from the 1st of July 2026 to receive position data from UK flagged vessels, and be able to migrate legacy position data from the previous Data Centre, if required. The data from the Data Centre must be able to integrate with the MCA's Maritime Domain Awareness Platform as a GIS layer.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Kongsberg Norcontrol Limited (SME)
1 bid received
£1,434,784
Awarded 22 May 2026
1 July 2026 to 30 June 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 077002-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 030132-2026
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 047582-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 059092-2026

About the buyer

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    £15mframework ceiling
  3. The Provision of Access to Media Monitoring Services

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    Closing soon8 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  4. King's Trust DBS and Vetting Services

    The King's TrustUK-wideFinancial services and insurance, IT services and software

    Closing soon8 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £65kestimated
  5. Furze Down School - Managed IT Services Provision

    Furze Down SchoolUK-wideIT services and software

    Closing soon8 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £400kestimated

From notice 077002-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 25 November 2025, last updated 23 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.