Published date: 27 August 2021

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 March 2021, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Technical analysis or consultancy services - 71621000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£179,643

Procurement reference

tender_284165/992163

Published date

27 August 2021

Closing date

30 March 2021

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

31 March 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

This proposal is a request for the extension of resource of a Specialist engineering consultant to work with the MCA in responding to Emission Reduction projects. This support is specifically sought to respond to the projects within the Emission Reduction function and lead
the team in this area. The initial timeline for this resource was 5 days, per week commencing 02.11.20 to end on 31.03.21. The proposal is to extend from 31.03.21 until 31.03.22 for another full year at 5 days per week. The Specialistengineering consultant will deliver a specific project on the Technology Matrix. This kind of skill set cannot be transferred. It takes years of working in a specialist hands on role to achieve these kinds of skill and knowledge and adjacent markets areahead of the Maritime Emission Reduction Industry on this. By having the consultant, it enables MCA to:- Provide expert engineering input to support the development, maintenance and delivery of the Maritime Future Technologies programme/work plan and to enable delivery against the plan. This will include advising on prioritizationof where we should focus our efforts/engagement. -Build expertise in implementation of new fuels from a regulatory perspective so that technical advice can be given to operators to design and build ships with new propulsion technologies and energy saving measures.-Supporting the development of maritime regulation (within MCA remit) and engagement with other regulators that have an interest to strategically enable the scale uptake of zero emission technologies to support the Government's ambitions set out in the Clean Maritime Plan.

More information

Additional text

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Award information

Awarded date

31 March 2021

Contract start date

31 March 2021

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Total value of contract

£179,643

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

INTERIM PARTNERS LIMITED

Address

The Exchange, Station Parade Harrogate HG1 1TS England

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Spring Place
Southampton
SO15 1EG
England

Telephone

+0000

Email

contracts@mcga.gov.uk