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DSCOM/2213/1789 Commercial Charter

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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17 Apr 2018 at 06:53

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the "DSCOM/2213/1789 Commercial Charter" initiated by the MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, aimed at acquiring air transport services for cargo movement between the UK and the United States. The contract, valued at £475,000, was awarded on 14 April 2018, following a selective procurement method. The contract period runs from 15 April 2018 to 20 April 2018, with the tender period concluding on 13 April 2018. The delivery is set in the South West region of England, ensuring a focus on geographically relevant service provision.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in air transport services, particularly those specialising in logistics and freight movement. Companies with capabilities in aircraft chartering, especially those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), may find themselves well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The focus on out-sized and general cargo transport also opens avenues for firms with specific expertise in handling diverse freight types.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DSCOM/2213/1789 Commercial Charter

Notice Description

Whole Aircraft Charter to move cargo (out-sized and general) worldwide on ad-hoc basis between the UK and United States.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-03079549-aadb-45db-94f7-2f334027ceaf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f465377-1e87-43c6-aae1-059307d09b45
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60400000 - Air transport services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£475,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£475,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20187 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2018 - 20 Apr 2018 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAMCO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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