Contract

TMAR3128 - Seafarers Projections Review

  • Department for Transport

UK7: Contract details notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-051441

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050745 (view related notices)

Published 27 August 2025, 9:24am



Scope

Reference

TMAR3128

Description

The project will update the 2017 Seafarer Projections report , published by DfT, to assess the UK supply and demand for trained seafarers, at all levels, to fulfil roles at sea and onshore over the next decade. This evidence is needed to underpin the Department's £18 million Support for Maritime Training Fund.


Contract 1. Seafarer Projections Review

Supplier

Contract value

  • £130,110 excluding VAT
  • £156,132 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Date signed

8 August 2025

Contract dates

  • 12 August 2025 to 8 February 2026
  • Possible extension to 8 May 2026
  • 8 months, 28 days

Description of possible extension:

General DfT extension policy applies

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73112000 - Marine research services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Key performance indicators

Name Description Reporting frequency
Progress Report

Monthly reports should be provided to the DfT contract manager. Steering Group progress reports will be provided to the DfT contract manager by email, 5 working days before meetings. Reports should...

1 months
Risk Monitoring

The Supplier will issue a risk register in the form of a table and must include a RAG rating and mitigation strategy. The risk register must raise any concerns about the possibility of failing to meet...

1 months
Communication

The Supplier shall acknowledge any communications from the contract manager within 2 working days

2 days
Emergencies

If there is an urgent issue, the Supplier shall make the contract manager aware of this within 2 working days.

2 days

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

Centre for Economics and Business Research Limited

  • Companies House: 02592404

Unit 1, 4 Bath Street

London

EC1V 9DX

United Kingdom

Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1. Seafarer Projections Review


Contracting authority

Department for Transport

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLTC-5358-LTWZ

Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road

London

SW1P 4DR

United Kingdom

Region: UKI32 - Westminster

Organisation type: Public authority - central government