Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c64-890d-726e-aae4-cd01ddd27452/biodegradable-plastic-cards awarded GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs # Biodegradable Plastic Cards [MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency](https://tendernation.io/buyers/mca-maritime-and-coastguard-agency) Estimated value £17,811 Published 19 Aug 2021 Deadline Closed 17 Sept 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender 1.16,000 Zebra approved,Biodegradable plastic cards (white 760 Micron) with MCA printed artwork and inbuilt security features. (Guilloche Pattern; Micro Text and OVI Variable Ink).These cards will be the base card templated for the new UK Certificates of Competency and Flag State Endorsements issued by Seafarer Services.2.Custom Laminates for Zebra ZXP9 printer and cards.50 rolls -Card certificate top laminate with 'Crown Design' hologram50 rolls -Card certificate bottom laminate with 'Flag Design' hologramOne off origination and tooling costs for creation of the above custom holographic laminates.(Note: 1 roll contains 625 laminates or 'patches', 50 rolls = 31,250 patches). ## CPV classification Smart cards Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/02465e51-c5d5-4df9-b8dc-a064a730d256) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/mca-maritime-and-coastguard-agency) [Sector More Office & computing equipment tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/office-computing-equipment) ## More tenders like this [Display screens – Furnizare, montare și punere în functiune ecrane led și platformă de management afișare conținut aferente tabelei electronice pentru obiectivul Arena Naţională · Municipiul Bucuresti · 36 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0eb0-73aa-bedf-27d58b7aedab/romania-display-screens-furnizare-montare-si-punere-in-functiune-ecrane-led) [Computer equipment and supplies – Dobava računalniške opreme · SPLOŠNA BOLNIŠNICA DR. FRANCA DERGANCA Nova Gorica · 30 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1420f-fca6-72cf-8224-cf6d19ff54a4/slovenia-computer-equipment-and-supplies-dobava-racunalniske-opreme) [Computer equipment and supplies – Zakup sprzętu komputerowego z oprogramowaniem · Centralne Biuro Antykorupcyjne · 15 days left · 2 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0272-7075-8fc0-3fe8319e2575/poland-computer-equipment-and-supplies-zakup-sprzetu-komputerowego-z-oprogra) [Purchase of IT Equipment for PIU Office · Balochistan Irrigation Department PIU · 11 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1488d-ab0c-700e-a25e-89e15b6537e6/purchase-of-it-equipment-for-piu-office) [Fourniture, installation et mise en service d’équipements solaires pour 32 centres numériques multiservices · Coordination Unit of Niger Smart Villages Project · 31 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14db4-0829-735a-a241-5d4b86172a15/fourniture-installation-et-mise-en-service-dequipements-solaires-pour-32-centr) [Personal computers – Pensionsversicherungsanstalt - IT-Endgeräte für den Arbeitsplatz samt zugehöriger Dienstleistungen (Rahmenvereinbarung) · Pensionsversicherungsanstalt · 37 days left · 24 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a14210-0f96-7111-85de-b12eeee5057e/austria-personal-computers-pensionsversicherungsanstalt-it-endgerate-fur-d)