Tender

Medivac Preliminary Market Engagement

STATES OF GUERNSEY

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17 Feb 2025 at 13:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Governments of Jersey and Guernsey are conducting a Preliminary Market Engagement for the provision of fixed-wing medical Air Ambulance services, titled "Medivac Preliminary Market Engagement". This procurement falls under the "Air-rescue services" industry category and relates to services to be delivered in Jersey and Guernsey. Currently in the tender stage, the engagement seeks to assess market capabilities and gather information for future planning. Interested providers are invited to submit a response to the market questionnaire by 12:00 noon on Tuesday, 11th March 2025. The procurement process is fully detailed on the Government of Jersey procurement portal, where providers can register and participate in this market assessment phase.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in air rescue, medical air transportation, and fixed-wing aircraft operations to engage early with the governments of Jersey and Guernsey. Companies with experience and expertise in these areas can leverage this preliminary engagement to understand the project requirements and influence future procurement plans. The exercise is particularly well-suited for businesses capable of offering innovative and efficient air ambulance services. Participation in the market engagement will also enable businesses to position themselves favourably for any potential subsequent procurement processes that may arise from this preliminary phase.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Medivac Preliminary Market Engagement

Notice Description

The Governments of Jersey and Guernsey are seeking the interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of fixed-wing medical Air Ambulance services. The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement stage is to assess market capabilities, feasibility of different service models, and to gather information that will inform the future tender process. Any information gathered through this market consultation exercise will inform internal business planning and any possible subsequent procurement process and will NOT be appraised in any future tender evaluation exercise. Please note that participation or non-participation in this preliminary market consultation exercise shall not prevent any supplier from participating in any potential procurement process, nor is it intended that any information supplied shall place any supplier at an advantage or disadvantage in any forthcoming procurement process. For the avoidance of doubt, this is the scoping phase of the project and is not part of a formal procurement process. If this is of interest to your organisation please register via the Government of Jersey procurement portal Supplier registration (due-north.com). Registration is free. Once registered you will be able to access the published Preliminary Market Engagement information, confirm interest and upload a response to the market questionnaire. Please note this is not a call for competition. Interested providers should submit their Preliminary Market Engagement questionnaire response by 12:00 noon on Tuesday 11th March 2025 via the ProActis system. If you have any questions regarding this early market engagement, such questions should be submitted via the Portal correspondence function. Further information regarding accessing and registering on the Government of Jersey's supplier portal can be found here: https://www.gov.je/Government/CommercialServices/SupplyingGoods

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c82fec9f-b526-4599-91e0-e0e59c4054c2
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
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

34700000 - Aircraft and spacecraft

34710000 - Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft

34711110 - Fixed-wing aircrafts

34711400 - Special-purpose aircraft

35612500 - Search and rescue helicopters

60443000 - Air-rescue services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Mar 2025 - 13 Mar 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STATES OF GUERNSEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ST. PETER PORT
Postcode
GY1 1FH
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Channel Islands
Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Channel Islands
Electoral Ward
L99999999
Westminster Constituency
L99999999

Further Information

Notice URLs

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