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title: "Provision of Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity"
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# Provision of Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7c66adcc-e7d2-408f-88fc-057d4b2822a5

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity to Summit Air. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract value is £4,276,070.27. The contract period is from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2024, with the tender period ending on July 4, 2022. The contract was awarded on July 12, 2022, and is located in OX18 3LX, England under the services category.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for businesses in the aviation industry, especially those providing aircraft services, to compete for contracts with the Ministry of Defence. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The contract requirements focus on the delivery of military parachute training and RAF Falcons Parachuting Activity, offering a niche market entry for businesses with expertise in this sector.

## Notice

PROVISION OF LIGHT AIRCRAFT FOR THE DELIVERY OF MILITARY PARACHUTE TRAINING AND RAF FALCONS PARACHUTING ACTIVITY

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a438c5b-25d1-458d-a44b-e9bad697fc04 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,276,070 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,276,070 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE \| |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway West |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60424100 - Hire of aircraft with crew

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2022 at 22:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a438c5b-25d1-458d-a44b-e9bad697fc04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a438c5b-25d1-458d-a44b-e9bad697fc04
  15th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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