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Aircraft Chartering - February and March 2015

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), focuses on the provision of air-charter services for the Marine Management Organisation (MMO). The title of the tender is "Aircraft Chartering – February and March 2015," aimed at enhancing aerial surveillance capabilities in the English seas. Located in London, England, the procurement has reached the Award stage, with contracts awarded amounting to £50,500. The contract period is set from 2nd February 2015 to 31st March 2015, and the tender period concluded on 2nd February 2015.

This opportunity is particularly beneficial for businesses in the aviation sector, specifically those that offer air-charter services and have the capability to conduct aerial surveillance. Companies with experience in operating aircraft within the UK's Exclusive Economic Zone would be well-suited to participate, as well as those equipped to support the MMO's objectives in sustainable marine management. Engaging in such contracts can facilitate expansion and partnership opportunities within the public sector, particularly for firms looking to leverage marine resource management.

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Notice Title

Aircraft Chartering - February and March 2015

Notice Description

Defra procuring on behalf of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO). 1.1 The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is an Executive Non-Departmental Public Body (NDPB) established in April 2010 and given powers under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. MMO mission is to enable the sustainable development of English seas. 1.2 The creation of the MMO brought together a range of existing marine management activities and new duties into a single organisation, marking a fundamental shift in planning, regulating and licensing activity in the marine area. 1.3 MMO has a wide range of responsibilities, including implementing a new marine planning system, licensing marine works and managing UK fishing fleet capacity, UK fisheries quotas and regulating to EU Fisheries Legislation. 1.4 This specification is for the provision of aerial assets that will be required to be capable of operating out to the UK (English) two hundred (200) NM Exclusive Economic Zone limit, details are as described below. In line with this specification the Contractor will be required to provide an aircraft that is capable of undertaking aerial surveillance activities in locations/sea areas as directed by MMO Marine Officers. 1.5 The specification is for the provision of 10 flight days, with specific objectives for each patrol. A flight day is considered to be on average 4 hours of flight time, and therefore a total of 40 hours of flight time is being contracted for.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17715cd7-43ec-46e9-b94e-d289f00609de
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£50,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Feb 201511 years ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 2015 - 31 Mar 2015 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIRECTFLIGHT

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