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title: "National Police Air Service Night Vision EC135T2 Upgrade"
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buyer: "YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER POLICE PROCUREMENT (Y&HPP)"
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# National Police Air Service Night Vision EC135T2 Upgrade

Buyer: YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER POLICE PROCUREMENT (Y&HPP)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d35dd88-78c1-488b-8423-d91bb0d830ac

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "National Police Air Service Night Vision EC135T2 Upgrade" was conducted by the Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP) to enhance the safety of its helicopter fleet through the installation of Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS). This award was announced on 23 January 2018, following an open procurement method. The contract period commenced on 18 January 2018 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2019. The relevant industry category includes Aircraft and spacecraft, with deliveries potentially encompassing regions such as the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in aircraft upgrades, maintenance services, and NVIS technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in the aerospace sector are well-positioned to compete, especially those offering related services in helicopter technology and safety enhancements. As this tender highlights an active engagement in modernising emergency aviation resources, suppliers with innovative solutions in the field may find advantageous prospects for collaboration and growth.

## Notice

Contract awarded to upgrade a number of aircraft to night vision (NVIS) standards. NPAS seeks to achieve a standardised fleet of helicopters fully equipped with Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS) to enhance flight safety.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22be1be6-2a75-44f9-a1da-ec9e23b762c1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2018 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER POLICE PROCUREMENT (Y&HPP) |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S9 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Darnall |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield South East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AIRBUS HELICOPTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34700000 - Aircraft and spacecraft
- 34710000 - Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft
- 34740000 - Aircraft or spacecraft equipment, trainers, simulators and associated parts
- 50200000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft, railways, roads and marine equipment
- 50210000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment
- 50211000 - Repair and maintenance services of aircraft

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2018 at 23:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22be1be6-2a75-44f9-a1da-ec9e23b762c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22be1be6-2a75-44f9-a1da-ec9e23b762c1
  23rd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=19739&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/36335
  User / Company

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