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title: "International Maritime Obligations within the British Overseas Territories"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b6285727-a695-4676-ab13-cd58541d14f1"
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buyer: "MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY"
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# International Maritime Obligations within the British Overseas Territories

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b6285727-a695-4676-ab13-cd58541d14f1

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is seeking services related to the implementation of international maritime obligations within the British Overseas Territories. The contract, titled "International Maritime Obligations within the British Overseas Territories," has a total value of £198,000 and falls under the legal services category with a focus on drafting appropriate national legislation. The procurement process has reached the Award stage, with the contract period starting on 13 April 2022 and ending on 12 April 2023. This single tender action was initiated as a direct procurement method, and the tender period concluded on 12 April 2022.

This contract presents an excellent opportunity for legal services firms that specialise in maritime law and public sector compliance, particularly those with experience serving the UK government or its agencies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to engage in such tenders to expand their service offerings and capacity within the legal services sector. Businesses with expertise in legislative development and international law may find this particularly relevant to their capabilities.

## Notice

The implementation of international maritime obligations within the British Overseas Territories (OTs); this work includes the drafting of appropriate national legislation to ensure full compliance. This is a crucial service with requires immediate attention.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69638999-3825-44f7-ab8e-677ef2830754 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2022 - 12 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £198,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £198,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KNIGHTWOOD LEGAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79100000 - Legal services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2022 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69638999-3825-44f7-ab8e-677ef2830754

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69638999-3825-44f7-ab8e-677ef2830754
  29th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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