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MCA LONG SAND HEAD ROUTEING REVIEW

Awarded to NASH Maritime Ltd

Maritime and Coastguard Agency(buyer)

Published
Published 31 July 2025
Deadline
Closed 12 January 2026

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Overview

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency commissioned NASH Maritime Ltd to review routing solutions for the Long Sand Head two-way route in the Sunk Traffic Separation Scheme off the Southeast England coast, which serves the Port of London. The work involved predicting sandbank movement over 10, 15, and 20 years and developing alternative routing designs based on navigation risk assessments to address shoaling and northeast migration encroaching on the navigable corridor. The contract was awarded on 30 January 2026 for £79,960 and is now complete.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Closed
Category
Services
Estimated value
£80,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
31 July 2025
Questions by
12 December 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Geophysical consultancy servicesTechnical analysis or consultancy servicesResearch consultancy services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£79,960
Award date
30 January 2026
Contract period
2 February 2026 → 1 August 2026
Contract length
6 months
Winner
  • NASH Maritime Ltd

This contract ended on 1 August 2026.

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About the winner

NASH Maritime Ltd

Based in
Southampton

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    2 February 2026

  2. Tender Update

    28 November 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    28 November 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    31 July 2025

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