The Norwegian Maritime Authority would like to enter into framework agreements for environmental projects. There can be consultancy assignments within the following areas in the framework agreement period:
1. Literature searches, information retrieval — this can include retrieval and summary of reports on the same topic or problem. There can also be questionnaires and/or interviews on various topics.
2. Reviews/analyses connected to:
— -a. marine biology and/or chemistry — this can include sample taking and analysis related to marine biological, micro-biological and/or chemical problems connected to shipping activity.
— -b. Emissions to the air and sea; emission factors and models, this can include measurements, calculations and analyses connected to emissions of NOx, SOx, CO2, soot, oil etc. fro ships.
— -c. Other environmental problems — this can, for example, be related to environmental questions for the development of new rules, international or national.