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Provision of Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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15 Dec 2022 at 22:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity to Summit Air. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract value is £4,276,070.27. The contract period is from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on July 4, 2022. The contract was awarded on July 12, 2022, and is located in OX18 3LX, England under the services category.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for businesses in the aviation industry, especially those providing aircraft services, to compete for contracts with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract requirements focus on the delivery of military parachute training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity, offering a niche market entry for businesses with expertise in this sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity

Notice Description

PROVISION OF LIGHT AIRCRAFT FOR THE DELIVERY OF MILITARY PARACHUTE TRAINING AND RAF FALCONS PARACHUTING ACTIVITY

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7c66adcc-e7d2-408f-88fc-057d4b2822a5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a438c5b-25d1-458d-a44b-e9bad697fc04
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

60424100 - Hire of aircraft with crew

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,276,070 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,276,070 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Anna Fryer
Contact Email
anna.fryer107@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HIGH WYCOMBE |
Postcode
HP14 4UE
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway West
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SUMMIT AIR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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