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title: "Loss of Fishing Vessel Njord"
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# Loss of Fishing Vessel Njord

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e543472c-959d-421e-91c9-2457181fdd44

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) awarded a contract for the project titled "Loss of Fishing Vessel Njord" to I K Macleod & Associates Limited. The procurement process was conducted under a direct procurement method with a single tender action below the threshold. The contract value is £29,145, and the contract period is from May 22, 2023, to September 30, 2023. The MCA sought a Naval Architect with expertise in fishing vessel stability to assist in analyzing the stability of the vessel following a capsizing incident in international waters off the coast of Norway.

This opportunity to provide specialist services for the analysis of the Fishing Vessel Njord presents a potential growth avenue for businesses with expertise in maritime engineering and naval architecture. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with a track record in providing expert evidence in court settings, especially related to vessel stability, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project's location is in the South West region of the United Kingdom, offering a specific geographical focus for businesses interested in this specialist field.

## Notice

On the 6th March 2022 the Fishing Vessel Njord capsized in International Waters 100 miles off the coast of Norway. Work is required to undertake an analysis of the stability of the vessel to assist with prosecution. All work in scope of the requirement is of specialist nature and the MCA requires the assistance of a Naval Architect to have knowledge of fishing vessel stability and a track record of giving expert evidence in a Scottish Court.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61eb5781-586f-49f0-ad0d-fd54550763ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2023 - 30 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,145 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,145 |
| 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 | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | I K MACLEOD & ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 19 May 2023 at 13:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61eb5781-586f-49f0-ad0d-fd54550763ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61eb5781-586f-49f0-ad0d-fd54550763ce
  19th May 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9a8ce58c-b22e-4f1a-9223-0c5d67a91e4c
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- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b38e119f-9959-4f6f-88e7-3b5df14f379e
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## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

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