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title: "UKRI-3966 BAS Antarctic Field Work Logistics"
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# UKRI-3966 BAS Antarctic Field Work Logistics

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4b30bf7d-c43a-4b42-8b45-c20edd939f8b

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the UKRI-3966 BAS Antarctic Field Work Logistics tender to Antarctic Logistics and Expeditions LLC. The contract, valued at £128,000 in GBP, involves transportation for field work supplies by air within Antarctica. The procurement process was initiated through a tender, with a contract period starting on April 11, 2024, and ending on March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on April 5, 2024. The main procurement category for this contract is services.

This contract presents business growth opportunities for companies involved in air transport services, particularly those with expertise in supplying transportation services for field work in challenging environments. The UK Research & Innovation, as the buying organization, based in Cambridge, UK, played a key role in awarding this contract. Businesses interested in providing logistical support for field work operations in unique locations, such as Antarctica, may find this tender suitable for their capabilities and growth strategies. The contracting authority has indicated that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organizations are not suitable for this particular contract.

## Notice

Transportation for field work supplies by air within Antarctica

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca04a19a-69ca-4a34-b78a-9f81863bb972 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £128,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,000 |
| 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 | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB3 0ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Newnham |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ANTARCTIC LOGISTICS AND EXPEDITIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60400000 - Air transport services

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2024 at 13:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca04a19a-69ca-4a34-b78a-9f81863bb972

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca04a19a-69ca-4a34-b78a-9f81863bb972
  10th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=854725732
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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