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Njord Stability Assessment

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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06 Jul 2022 at 13:46

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfT), specifically through the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB), is currently inviting proposals for a tender titled "Njord Stability Assessment." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focused on added-value database services. The tender is based in London, England, and is at the active phase of the procurement process, following an open procurement method. Key dates include a deadline for submissions by 20 July 2022 and a contract period starting from 8 August 2022 until 7 September 2022. The estimated value of this contract is £25,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in stability assessments, modelling, and analytical services related to marine vessels. Companies that possess expertise in digital modelling and a solid understanding of maritime safety protocols would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, making this a favourable opportunity for innovative firms looking to expand their services in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Njord Stability Assessment

Notice Description

The Department for Transport (DfT) via the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) invites proposals for the Stability assessment of the fishing vessel Njord. At about 1330 on 6 March 2022 the 24m stern trawler Njord capsized, inverted, and then sank in a position close to 58deg 37.6'N 002deg 21.07'E, while the crew were in the process of recovering and processing catch. The capsize resulted in the loss of one of the eight crew on board. MAIB has commenced an investigation and the stability of the vessel is a key aspect to be examined. The vessel has not been recovered and remains on the seabed where it sank. The purpose of this contract would be to digitally model, then assess the stability of Njord at three distinct phases of its life. - In the 2010 unmodified condition - In the 2021 modified condition - In the pre accident condition The supplier must produce a report with the results of the assessment and outlining the analysis done. The report will form part of the MAIB's safety investigation report. The stability assessment with be inevitably based on information supplied by the MAIB. The MAIB will endeavour to ensure this information is as accurate as possible. The supplier must ensure that the analysis made from their calculations and modelling are as accurate as possible. MAIB reports are often taken as factual evidence in coronial inquests. Additional information: Please search for reference itt_983 - Njord Stability Assessment

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-88e9af96-cbce-446d-ba9a-2c955284ecdd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a724a59-1395-4c4c-9ac4-69f533c4268a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72321000 - Added-value database services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Aug 2022 - 7 Sep 2022 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
carwyn.jenkins@dft.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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