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Aviation Safety Audits of Crown Dependencies (Procurement Opportunity)

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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22 Aug 2023 at 13:05

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Transport is seeking external Aviation Safety Auditors for conducting audits in the UK Crown Dependencies and Gibraltar. The procurement opportunity involves assessing compliance with aviation standards and practices. The contract, valued at £104,900 GBP, will cover various technical areas across all locations. The tender deadline is 25th September 2023, with contract execution planned for the period between 31st October 2023 and 31st December 2024.

This tender presents opportunities for auditing and consultancy firms specialising in aviation safety and related services. Businesses with expertise in safety consultancy, auditing, and transport systems consultancy would be well-suited to bid for this contract. The Department for Transport will host a Bidder Briefing Session on 7th September 2023, offering interested organisations a chance to engage and seek clarifications prior to submitting their proposals.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aviation Safety Audits of Crown Dependencies (Procurement Opportunity)

Notice Description

The Department for Transport, acting on behalf of the UK Government, is seeking to appoint external Aviation Safety Auditors to conduct Aviation Safety Audits of the three UK Crown Dependencies and Gibraltar to ensure the provisions and Standards and Recommended Practices of the Chicago Convention are being maintained. The Department for Transport will award one contract to one Supplier (or Consortium or as a Sub-Contracting arrangement of Suppliers) to undertake the Aviation Safety Audits for all Technical Areas (Legislation, Organisation, Airworthiness, Flight Operations, Aerodromes and Ground Aids, Personnel Licensing, and Air Navigation Services) in all four locations. Please access the Invitation to Tender documentation via the Jaggaer platform https://dft.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html And search for 'tender_4465 - Aviation Safety Audits of Crown Dependencies (Procurement Opportunity)', should you wish to participate in this opportunity. If you are not currently registered on the DfT's Jaggaer platform, please register your organisation for an account. The DfT is planning to host a Bidder Briefing Session on 7 September 2023 hosted via Microsoft Teams. If you would like to attend, please raise a message via Jaggaer with the representative's name, job title and email address (maximum of 2 representatives per organisation). Please note that this event will be recorded and published shortly after on the e sourcing portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f7527f1-feae-4656-9bb5-68ee94630bb2
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)

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

60410000 - Scheduled air transport services

60420000 - Non-scheduled air transport services

60440000 - Aerial and related services

71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services

71317200 - Health and safety services

71317210 - Health and safety consultancy services

79212000 - Auditing services

79417000 - Safety consultancy services

80330000 - Safety education services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£104,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Oct 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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