Published date: 27 August 2021

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


Closing: 1 November 2020, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Civil engineering consultancy services - 71311000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£80,321

Procurement reference

tender_284204/992327

Published date

27 August 2021

Closing date

1 November 2020

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

2 November 2020

Contract end date

31 January 2021

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 resource of a Specialist engineering conultant to work with the MCA in responding to Emission Reduction projects. This support is specifically sought to respond to the projects withn the Emission Reduction function and lead the team in this area. The initial timeline for this resource is 5 days, per week commencing 02.11.20 to end on 31.03.20. The Specialist engineering consultant assist MCA to pick up on current project work, and all future work packages that are currently stagnate in the department. 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 are ahead of the Maritime Emission Reduction Industry on this. All projects that have yet to start / complete, will not be able to complete without the specialist support role in situe.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 prioritisation of 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.

Award information

Awarded date

2 November 2020

Contract start date

2 November 2020

Contract end date

31 January 2021

Total value of contract

£80,321

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Interim Partners Ltd

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