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title: "Open Source Reporting Capability - Aviation"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-72344147-bb00-4d2b-832b-1f0b04817dcc"
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published: "2020-04-14"
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# Open Source Reporting Capability - Aviation

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72344147-bb00-4d2b-832b-1f0b04817dcc

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## Summary

The Department for Transport (DfT) in the United Kingdom is currently engaged in an open tender process for the "Open Source Reporting Capability - Aviation" project, primarily within the IT services industry. With the tender period concluding on 6th January 2020, the contract duration will run from 28th February 2020 until 28th February 2021. The expected contract value is £18,000. Proposals are being invited to supply open-source information that enhances the DfT's capacity to provide timely and accurate security advice to UK aircraft operators regarding international incidents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on consulting, software development, or support related to electronic data exchange and messaging services. Companies offering innovative solutions in open-source technology or with a strong understanding of aviation security could find this contract aligns well with their offerings, enabling them to establish a foothold in public sector contracts and potentially foster ongoing relationships with government entities.

## Notice

The Department for Transport (DfT) invites proposals to supply the provision of reliable, timely, open-source information that can improve the speed and accuracy of advice from DfT to UK aircraft operators on aviation security incidents and events they face overseas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5107b15-f395-445c-951e-bbb7a8eb7d71 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 28 Feb 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,000 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 0TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 64216110 - Electronic data exchange services
- 64216200 - Electronic information services
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2020 at 10:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5107b15-f395-445c-951e-bbb7a8eb7d71
- 9 Dec 2019 at 16:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5107b15-f395-445c-951e-bbb7a8eb7d71

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f5107b15-f395-445c-951e-bbb7a8eb7d71
  14th April 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/11aae15a-5ec9-4fe1-88c9-1d2af6e72e72
  Form of Tender
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ef1ba2ef-f500-4a7e-aa76-c00e77a51405
  Invitiation to Tender Letter
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5b5d7d50-bb3e-4a67-8cd8-bb2ebff70642
  Instructions for Tenderers by electronic means
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/917a8347-5205-405c-ae58-e6f5c5007e06
  DfT Short Form TCs
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65e17640-43bd-48b8-a18a-9f9427a812c2
  Appendix B - Response Guidance
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d757362b-19f3-4db2-aa4e-777e7f7e9975
  Appendix A - Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f746d7cb-bdcc-44d5-8688-f172f3aca53c
  award letter

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