Award

Providing Airlifting and Underslung Load Training

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Nov 2024 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

Durham County Council has completed the award stage for the contract titled "Providing Airlifting and Underslung Load Training," classified under the Education and Training Services industry (CPV code 80000000). This contract entails delivering specialised training for peatland restoration contractors, particularly in managing airlifting operations to remote locations in Cumbria, UK. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure with the contract being valued at £20,000. Training is set to commence on 1st September 2024 and conclude by 31st March 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 23rd August 2024, with the contract award being made on 30th August 2024.

This procurement opportunity presents potential business growth for companies specialising in training and logistical support for environmental restoration projects. The contract, awarded to AH Helicopter Services Ltd, highlights the demand for expertise in airlifting operations, indicating similar future opportunities for firms in the aviation and environmental contracting sectors. Companies with capabilities in conducting robust training programmes and those familiar with remote operations logistics could leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio and market presence. Firms experienced in peatland restoration or similar environmental conservation projects are particularly well-suited for these opportunities.

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Notice Title

Providing Airlifting and Underslung Load Training

Notice Description

A contractor to provide suitable training to peatland restoration contractors to give them experience and skills to be able to successfully manage and facilitate airlifting materials to remote locations. Training will include airlifting stone onto a peatland restoration site. Training to be completed in Cumbria, UK.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9253fc45-2d8e-44be-af59-a0efa9af5dbf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5eaff38b-bc2f-444d-918b-648ed942f31f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lesley Champion
Contact Email
lesley.champion@durham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000266110

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UJ
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AH HELICOPTER SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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