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Implementation of international maritime obligations in British Overseas Territories

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Implementation of international maritime obligations in British Overseas Territories" was conducted by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA). This direct tender involved the drafting of national legislation to ensure compliance in seven Overseas Territories and was classified under legal services. The contract, valued at £279,000, was awarded following a single tender action below the threshold, with the procurement process initiated on 1st April 2020 and concluded on 31st March 2021. The work took place in the South East region of the United Kingdom, with the contract awarded to KNIGHTWOOD LEGAL.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those experienced in drafting legislation and maritime law compliance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) could compete effectively, leveraging their agility and local knowledge. Engaging in such tenders can enhance visibility and credibility within the sector while contributing to compliance efforts in British Overseas Territories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Implementation of international maritime obligations in British Overseas Territories

Notice Description

This work includes the drafting of appropriate national legislation to ensure full compliance in seven OTs.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1745f3d-88f6-4b46-8eb2-24ba78995c52
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e379b1a-d10f-4a60-9c10-3076041b73ae
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£279,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£279,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 6-12 months
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
Additional Buyers

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

KNIGHTWOOD LEGAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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