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title: "Provision of MEDEVAC, General Aviation Support and Aerial Firefighting at BATSUB"
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# Provision of MEDEVAC, General Aviation Support and Aerial Firefighting at BATSUB

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0ca17318-39b4-4052-a088-493157dc45ef

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is conducting a tender for the "Provision of MEDEVAC, General Aviation Support and Aerial Firefighting at BATSUB." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focused on the hire of helicopters with crew. The tender is currently active and was published on 5th August 2022, with a submission deadline of 15th August 2022. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2023, extending through to 30th September 2028, and the tender is being processed through a negotiated procedure without prior publication.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the aviation and emergency response sectors. Given its scale, with a total value of £18,200,000, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in helicopter operations and support services are especially encouraged to consider participation. This tender offers a chance for relevant businesses to engage with a substantial contract, thereby enhancing their market presence and growth potential within governmental operations.

## Notice

This notice is not a request for expressions of interest so please do not apply to be invited to tender. This notice advises that the Authority has decided to negotiate a contract with the named supplier on a single source basis, and is published for reasons of transparency.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8076d5ec-fdea-40f7-b15d-a4512fa50247 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Negotiated procedure without prior publication (Non-OJEU) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | ANDOVER |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP11 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Test Valley |
| Electoral ward | Anna |
| Westminster constituency | Romsey and Southampton North |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60424120 - Hire of helicopters with crew

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2022 at 09:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8076d5ec-fdea-40f7-b15d-a4512fa50247

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8076d5ec-fdea-40f7-b15d-a4512fa50247
  5th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/43b6fd39-b0af-4205-afc8-d4209e64b0a2
  n/a

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