Tender

Fixed-wing Light Aircraft Training System

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, C&C

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Tender

16 Feb 2018 at 11:03

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, Air Support, C&C is seeking tenders for the "Fixed-wing Light Aircraft Training System," aimed at providing a robust training solution for light flying aircraft. This tender falls within the services category of training and simulation in aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft and is located throughout the UK and Northern Ireland. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a submission deadline of 30th November 2018. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2022 and will extend until 31st March 2032.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in aviation training systems, aircraft engineering, and related support services. Suppliers capable of delivering fully-aerobatic training aircraft that can endure intensive use will be particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, as the project aims to enhance the capabilities of the Ministry of Defence while fostering growth within the UK’s aerospace sector.

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Notice Title

Fixed-wing Light Aircraft Training System

Notice Description

All the information contained within this Prior Information Note does not constitute, and should not be construed as, any commitment by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to proceed with any aspect of this activity beyond the Industry Day, to be held on 28 February 2018 at RAF College Cranwell. All further activity is strictly subject to further internal MOD approvals. The training solution must provide fully-aerobatic, light flying training aircraft, sufficiently robust to withstand intensive use; flying hours (a total of circa 36,000 hours per year); aircraft engineering, operations and Motor Transportation (MT) support at 15 operating locations, dispersed throughout the UK and Northern Ireland. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Bristol: Training and simulation in aircraft, missiles and spacecraft.'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-15b1df93-00c0-4a0a-bd00-7982acb122d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d0a3080-5b1c-4223-88b7-660c9488eb61
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2032 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, C&C
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
TLC North East (England)

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

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