Planning

Provision of UK based light aircraft for the delivery of Military Parachute Training.

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

31 Aug 2021 at 21:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is planning a tender titled "Provision of UK based light aircraft for the delivery of Military Parachute Training," classified under the services industry with a focus on air transport services. The procurement process, which uses an e-Tendering system, is set to commence on 1 August 2022 and will last for one year, with an optional extension of one additional year. The procurement, valued at £4,200,000, will be carried out at RAF Brize Norton, located in the UK, and has designated a trial and evaluation cost to be borne by the supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the aviation and defence sectors, particularly those specialising in the hiring and operation of aircraft with crew. Companies that are experienced in military training support services or possess the necessary qualifications to fulfil the requirements of the Ministry of Defence would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth and partnerships within the defence industry, addressing the specific demands of military parachute training.

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Notice Title

Provision of UK based light aircraft for the delivery of Military Parachute Training.

Notice Description

The authority has a potential requirement for the Provision of UK based Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training (MPT). The contract duration will be 1 core years plus one-year option for MPT and 1, and the proposed Contract start date is 1 August 2022. There will be a Trial and Evaluation cost element to be determined, scoped and costed and this will be borne by the supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02db8a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021531-2021
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£4,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Attn: Fryer Anna
Contact Email
anna.fryer107@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WALTERS ASH
Postcode
HP14 4UF
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway East
Westminster Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire

Further Information

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