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UKRI-2175 Maintenance and spares for BAS Twin Otters

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

01 Nov 2023 at 16:05

Tender

08 Nov 2022 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation organization has recently awarded a contract for the maintenance and spares of BAS Twin Otters to Ashe Aircraft Enterprises. The procurement process was completed, with a contract value of 8,500,000 USD signed on the 1st of April 2023. The buying organisation operates in the aircraft maintenance services industry category and is located in Cambridge, UK. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with the award made to Ashe Aircraft Enterprises for the maintenance and spares contract.

This tender for the maintenance and servicing of Twin Otter aircraft presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in aircraft maintenance and repair services, especially those with expertise in maintaining specialised aircraft like the BAS Twin Otters. Businesses capable of providing quality maintenance services for unique aircraft, such as the Twin Otters used in scientific research and survey missions in the Antarctic, would be well-suited to compete in this tender. The contract covers both heavy maintenance and line maintenance for the aircraft, providing ongoing opportunities for service providers to demonstrate their capabilities in supporting critical operations in challenging environments.

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Notice Title

UKRI-2175 Maintenance and spares for BAS Twin Otters

Notice Description

Maintenance and spares for BAS Twin Otters

Lot Information

Lot 1

Maintenance and spares for BAS Twin Otters. Additional information: Procurement Contract Transparency Data: Redacted contract documents will be made available within the next 30 days on the UKRI website at: https://www.ukri.org/who-we-are/procurement-contract-transparency-data/

Renewal: This is an ongoing requirement for the support of operations in Antarctica.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037fff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032363-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50211100 - Aircraft maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£8,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
5 years

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
BAS Procurement
Contact Email
basprocurement@ukri.org, basprocurment@ukri.org
Contact Phone
+44 1223221400, +44 1223277060

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0ET
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Newnham
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASHE AIRCRAFT ENTERPRISES

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