Tender

Hire of Aircraft and Pilots

66658

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Tender

03 May 2023 at 12:18

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting authority, 66658, based in London, has issued a tender titled "Hire of Aircraft and Pilots" within the services category for a contract value of £6,105,100. The procurement method is an open procedure with a submission deadline of 9th June 2023. The contract period is from 8th October 2023 to 7th October 2028, and the delivery location is East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender for the provision of aircraft and pilots over 3-5 years presents a growth opportunity for businesses in the aviation services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete due to the suitability preference. Companies offering crewed aircraft rental services should consider bidding for this contract to support the remote sensing survey operations based at East Midlands Airport.

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Notice Title

Hire of Aircraft and Pilots

Notice Description

We wish to let a Contract for the provision of two aircraft, pilots and associated services to facilitate our remote sensing survey through the next 3-5 years. These aircraft must accommodate our staff who are contractually based at East Midlands Airport and all required configurations of our survey equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a6cab38e-e500-4b12-a12a-0005bf40b507
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2ad39ad-ae8c-46a4-84bf-db732092a81c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£6,105,100 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 Oct 2023 - 7 Oct 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
66658
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
TLF East Midlands (England)

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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