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UKRI-3966 BAS Antarctic Field Work Logistics

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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10 Apr 2024 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the UKRI-3966 BAS Antarctic Field Work Logistics tender to Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions LLC. The contract, valued at £128,000 in GBP, involves transportation for field work supplies by air within Antarctica. The procurement process was initiated through a tender, with a contract period starting on April 11, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on April 5, 2024. The main procurement category for this contract is services.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in air transport services, particularly those with expertise in supplying transportation services for field work in challenging environments. The UK Research & Innovation, as the buying organization, based in Cambridge, UK, played a key role in awarding this contract. Businesses interested in providing logistical support for field work operations in unique locations, such as Antarctica, may find this tender suitable for their capabilities and growth strategies. The contracting authority has indicated that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations are not suitable for this particular contract.

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Notice Title

UKRI-3966 BAS Antarctic Field Work Logistics

Notice Description

Transportation for field work supplies by air within Antarctica

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca04a19a-69ca-4a34-b78a-9f81863bb972
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£128,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£128,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
10 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nercprocurement@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+441223221400

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0ET
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Newnham
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS AND EXPEDITIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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