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Helicopter Pilot Services Call-Off for 2024-25 Deer Counting Programme

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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14 Aug 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Natural Heritage has awarded a contract under the title "Helicopter Pilot Services Call-Off for 2024-25 Deer Counting Programme," falling under the environmental protection industry category. The process is a limited procurement method without prior publication, and the procurement stage is complete. The buying organisation, Scottish Natural Heritage, is based in Inverness, at Great Glen House, Leachkin Road, with the services covering the UKM region. The contract was signed on 1st April 2024 with the completion dated as of 14th August 2024. The awarded contract has a value of £62,500, focusing on services related to helicopter pilot operations for deer counting within the specified framework agreement.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in aviation services, particularly those with capabilities in providing helicopter pilot services for environmental monitoring and data collection. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like PLM Dollar Group Ltd, which won this award, are well-positioned to compete in this space. Companies with a strong operational base in regions like Inverness and experience in similar environmental protection programmes could leverage such tender opportunities to expand their market presence and establish long-term partnerships with public sector organisations. The completion of this contract could pave the way for future collaborations and further call-offs under the NatureScot Helicopter Pilot Services Framework Agreement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Helicopter Pilot Services Call-Off for 2024-25 Deer Counting Programme

Notice Description

Call-off for helicopter pilot services for 2024-25 Deer Counting Programme

Lot Information

Lot 1

Helicopter Pilot Services call-off for 2024-25 Deer Counting Programme. This is a call-off for deer counting services from the NatureScot Helicopter Pilot Services Framework agreement

Procurement Information

This a call-off for Deer Counting Programme from the existing NatureScot Helicopter Pilot Services Framework Agreement

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000775253
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG512079
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

CPV Codes

60424120 - Hire of helicopters with crew

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£62,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contract_advertising@nature.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1463725097

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV3 8NW
Post Town
Inverness
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLM DOLLAR GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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