Award

Helicopter Framework Call-Off

SCOTTISH NATURAL HERITAGE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Scottish Natural Heritage, a national agency dedicated to environmental protection, has led to the awarding of the "Helicopter Framework Call-Off" contract. This project, classified under the services category and focused within the UKM region, aims to provide helicopter services for the 2024/25 deer count programme. The procurement has progressed through the award stage, with the contract being signed on 10th September 2024. The procurement was executed through an open procedure, ensuring transparency and competitiveness.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in the provision of aviation services, particularly those capable of supplying specialised helicopter services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like TSL Contractors, the awarded supplier, are well-positioned to benefit from such government contracts, potentially enhancing their market presence and capacity. Companies with expertise in environmental monitoring and aviation, aiming to expand their portfolio into public sector engagements, would find this type of tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Title

Helicopter Framework Call-Off

Notice Description

Provide helicopter services for the 24/25 deer count programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provide helicopter services for the 24/25 deer count programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000777654
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP513944
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
10 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Sep 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

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

TSL CONTRACTORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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