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Interim Partners Ltd Extension

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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27 Aug 2021 at 08:31

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Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has initiated a procurement process for the extension of a specialist engineering consultancy titled "Interim Partners Ltd Extension." This contract falls within the technical analysis or consultancy services category, particularly related to emission reduction projects. The procurement method is a direct single tender action, with a total contract value of £179,643. The contract period will extend from 31 March 2021 to 31 March 2022, with key activities commencing shortly before the end date of the previous contract on 31 March 2021. The delivery will take place in the South East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in engineering consultancy, particularly those with expertise in maritime emissions and regulatory compliance regarding new propulsion technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations with relevant skills and experience in environmental consultancy will be well-suited to compete for this contract, particularly given the increasing focus on zero-emission technologies in the maritime sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Interim Partners Ltd Extension

Notice 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. Additional information: ecm_3653

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-387cb3e6-2da7-4908-a236-0b5defaec6c7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/436a87a5-ad50-42e1-b123-e3cdfd2b129c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£179,643 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£179,643 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+0000

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTERIM PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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