Tender

Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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Tender

29 Jan 2021 at 13:09

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport (DfT) is currently facilitating a tender for the "Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme," aimed at providing financial assistance to airports and ground handlers in England affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. This scheme falls under the air transport services category and is classified as a grant scheme, with applications open until 21st February 2021 at 23:59. Contracts awarded under this scheme are set to commence on 1st March 2021 and will run until 31st March 2022, covering various regions within the United Kingdom including North East, London, and South East.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses within the airport operations and air transport sectors to access financial support for essential operational costs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as they are deemed suitable for this scheme. Businesses that provide services related to airport operations are well-positioned to benefit from this funding, enabling them to enhance their resilience and continue their operations in the face of ongoing challenges.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme

Notice Description

The Department for Transport is providing financial support to Airports and Ground Handlers in England that have been impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. The Airport and Ground operations support scheme (AGOSS) is a grant scheme intended to be spent on costs that are proved to be fixed or mandatory for a commercial passenger serving operation. You must register and make your application through our online DfT sourcing portal; we cannot accept applications via email. The closing date for applications is 21st February 2021 by 23:59. Link to DfT Sourcing Portal: https://dft.app.jaggaer.com

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-992c5b07-fca8-42d7-809b-b43623febcd3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cac56ee-3659-4b3c-9bb9-0c5a0beccbdf
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Grant Scheme
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

CPV Codes

60400000 - Air transport services

63731000 - Airport operation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
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
DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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