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title: "DSCOM/2213/1817"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4cd15321-9023-4a33-9fef-c7763695887b"
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buyer: "DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT"
published: "2018-11-28"
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# DSCOM/2213/1817

Buyer: DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4cd15321-9023-4a33-9fef-c7763695887b

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## Summary

The procurement process for chartering an aircraft to move cargo between the UK and the Middle East has been completed, with the buying organisation being Defence Equipment & Support, based in Bristol, England. The tender, identified as DSCOM/2213/1817, was classified under air-charter services and involved a contract value of £517,900. The procurement method was selective, executed as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 20th November 2018, while the contract is scheduled to begin on 8th December 2018 and end on 10th December 2018.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in air-charter services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are encouraged to explore similar contracts. With the successful supplier being Air Partner PLC, companies that can offer competitive pricing, demonstrate reliability, and comply with the requirements of moving both outsize and general cargo are likely to thrive in this sector. Engaging with public procurement in this industry can facilitate business growth and expansion into new markets, especially for those with capabilities in international logistics.

## Notice

Whole aircraft charter to move cargo (outsize and general) betwen the UK and the Middle East.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4e8f2e6-c824-4f0a-b5cf-8c9b2c1a6956 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2018 - 10 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £517,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £517,900 |
| 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 | DEFENCE EQUIPMENT & SUPPORT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AIR PARTNER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60423000 - Air-charter services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2018 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4e8f2e6-c824-4f0a-b5cf-8c9b2c1a6956

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4e8f2e6-c824-4f0a-b5cf-8c9b2c1a6956
  28th November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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