Published date: 6 November 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 27 November 2020, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis - 71241000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£40,000

Procurement reference

tender_255875/901000

Published date

6 November 2020

Closing date

27 November 2020

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

8 December 2020

Contract end date

8 February 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The MCA requires a study to:
1.Characterise the challenges presented in regulating the safety, environmental impact and security of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS).
2.Characterise other nations' approaches and international approaches to the regulation of MASS.
3.Identify lessons from the approaches adopted by regulatory regimes in other sectors in regulating the safety, environmental impact and security of autonomy, complex systems and novel technologies.

More information

Additional text

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About the buyer

Contact name

Maritime & Coastguard Agency

Address

105 Commercial Road
Southampton
SO15 1EG
England

Email

contracts@mcga.gov.uk