Planning

Contract for Regulating the Operation of Autonomous MASS >24m length

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Planning

21 Jul 2021 at 09:07

Planning

24 Jun 2021 at 11:09

Planning

17 Jun 2021 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The MCA - Maritime and Coastguard Agency, located in Southampton, is initiating a tender for a contract titled "Contract for Regulating the Operation of Autonomous MASS >24m length". This procurement falls within the shipping operations industry category and is currently in the planning stage. Key milestones include an engagement end date set for 23rd July 2021. Interested bidders are encouraged to register their interest to participate, as the agency intends to invite them to tender in early July 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in cutting-edge maritime regulation projects aligned with the UK's Maritime 2050 Strategic Ambitions. Companies specialising in maritime technology, clean maritime growth, and research consultancy services would be well-suited to compete in this process. The initiative aims to foster innovation while promoting economic benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for those poised to contribute to the future of maritime operations in the UK.

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Notice Title

Contract for Regulating the Operation of Autonomous MASS >24m length

Notice Description

As the government's leading maritime agency, the MCA is tasked with developing and continually evolving regulations that supports the UKs future ambitions and does not constrain our ability to be bold, innovative and forward thinking whilst at the same time not compromising on fundamental principles. In line with Maritime 2050 Strategic Ambitions, the MCA is supporting the UK to: - Lead the way in taking action on clean maritime growth enjoying economic benefits from being an early adopter or fast mover. - Strengthen our reputation for maritime innovation, maximising benefits to the UK from new maritime technology through our world leading universities, maritime small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and global companies. - Continue to be recognised as the global leader in maritime safety and security standards and expertise worldwide. The MCA has a requirement for a number of Work Packages to be completed to deliver a report on regulating the operation of Autonomous MASS (please read the attachment for further details). Please register your interest for this opportunity here: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/public/registration It is our intention to invite interested bidders to tender in early July. Additional information: You will need to be registered here to access the document and register your interest: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/esop/guest/go/public/registration Please look for the following ITT: itt_400 - Contract for Regulating the Operation of Autonomous MASS >24m length

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86b8c95d-881a-439f-8bf9-79766953b34b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f80e6c55-db3b-400e-aba2-7719d55c9949
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

60640000 - Shipping operations

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
23 Jul 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO18 2PG
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
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bitterne Park
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

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