Review of Responsibilities, Following the Coroner's Letter From the Camber Sands Inquest Raising Concerns About the Organisation of Safety on the Beaches in the UK
Maritime & Coastguard Agencyservices
What the buyer wrote
Background Drowning and water-related suicide in the UK accounts for, on average, 600 deaths annually. Of these cases, accidental drowning deaths number, on average, 400 per year - approximately one fatal drowning every 22 hours. In the summer of 2016, seven men drowned in the sea at Camber Sands, this was followed by an inquest in June 2017 when the Coroner recommended that a review of responsibilities pertaining to beach safety in the current system should be carried out. The MCA in their response to the Coroner have committed to commissioning an independent review to gain an understanding of the national situation. The current statutory framework is a national system that is wel…
Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Review of Responsibilities, Following the Coroner's Letter From the Camber Sands Inquest Raising Concerns About the Organisation of Safety on the Beaches in the UK
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 28 Jan 2018
- Work ends
- 1 Sep 2018
- Kind of work
- Professional services
Who the buyer named
Richard Skeats was the named contact on this notice.