Tender

ACT/04570 - Provision of Multi Engine Pilot Training

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

19 Mar 2018 at 16:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is currently conducting a procurement process titled "ACT/04570 - Provision of Multi Engine Pilot Training" within the aerospace training industry. This tender, which falls under a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure, has a total contract value of £10 million, with a minimum threshold of £4 million. The tender period is set to conclude on 19 March 2018 at 23:59, and the contract is expected to start on 1 June 2018 and run for three years, with the possibility of a two-year extension. The training location is Bristol, England, and is intended for up to 40 students per year, requiring all essential training to secure a Commercial Pilots Licence and Instrument Rating (CPL/IR).

This opportunity presents a substantial growth avenue for businesses in the training and simulation sector, particularly those specialising in aviation training services. Companies equipped to meet the rigorous standards necessary for delivering pilot training programs would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the procurement process explicitly allows for their participation, thereby providing them with opportunities to expand their portfolio in the government training sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACT/04570 - Provision of Multi Engine Pilot Training

Notice Description

The Ministry of Defence must ensure that all pilots are trained to a recognised standard prior to progressing to the Operational Conversion Unit (OCU). In order to achieve this standard, the RAF requires an independent organisation to provide all essential training for the students to obtain a Commercial Pilots Licence and Instrument Rating (CPL/IR) title equivalent. The Provision of Multi Engine Pilot Training (MEPT) shall be for up to 40 students per year. An optional requirement of accommodation throughout the duration of each course may be required. This requirement is for 3 years plus 2 option years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c428bb5d-a985-47b2-9da5-0208dd44f48a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2fd2ed9-985d-4c81-9424-a17e6a2ae697
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2018 - 31 May 2021 3-4 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Kimberley Townsend
Contact Email
kimberley.townsend178@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
030 6798 6982

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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