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DSCOM/2213/1808

DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT, based in Bristol, which has completed the tender titled "DSCOM/2213/1808" for air-charter services. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract, valued at £1,703,925, was aimed at providing whole aircraft charters to move cargo as well as military passengers worldwide on an ad-hoc basis. The tender period concluded on 18 September 2018, while the contract commenced on 29 October 2018 and is set to end on 14 May 2019.

This tender represents substantial opportunities for businesses in the air transportation and logistics sectors, particularly those capable of providing tailored charter services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate, given the suitability designation. Companies with expertise in ad-hoc aircraft logistics, as well as those capable of handling both military and civilian cargo, would be well-positioned to compete effectively for such contracts.

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Notice Title

DSCOM/2213/1808

Notice Description

Whole aircraft charter to move cargo (outsized and general) worldwide on an ad-hoc basis.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0ecd4d2e-aad9-4090-b71b-e1e43ab9e92b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c644166-818a-4192-aaae-513ff19b7ccd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60423000 - Air-charter services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,703,925 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,703,925 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2018 - 14 May 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT
Contact Name
Alex Veal
Contact Email
alex.veal101@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
030 679 39338

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
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIR PARTNER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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