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title: "C23888 - Joint Maritime Exercise (Exercise Mannan) Requirement for Rotary Wing Aircraft"
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# C23888 - Joint Maritime Exercise (Exercise Mannan) Requirement for Rotary Wing Aircraft

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e3447a6-726b-4ea1-bc95-e082d21b2db5

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## Summary

The Home Office has published a tender titled "C23888 - Joint Maritime Exercise (Exercise Mannan) Requirement for Rotary Wing Aircraft" within the Helicopters category. The procurement stage is active with key dates as follows: the deadline for submitting Clarification Questions is 30 August 2022, 12:00 PM, and the tender response submission deadline is 06 September 2022, 12:00 PM. The proposed Contract award date is 12-19 September 2022, with a Contract start date of 15 November 2022 and end date of 17 November 2022. The tender seeks the provision of a Rotary Wing Aircraft with crew for specific training operations off the coast of Portland, UK.

This tender opportunity by the Home Office presents a chance for businesses involved in the aviation sector, particularly those providing helicopter services with crew. Small and medium-sized enterprises are encouraged to participate as the tender specifies suitability for SMEs. Interested parties are required to complete all relevant attachments, with a focus on detailed technical and commercial criteria as outlined. The submission deadline and key dates are crucial for successful engagement in this opportunity to support law enforcement training at sea.

## Notice

The Joint Maritime Security Centre (JMSC) is the UK government's centre of excellence for maritime security. Its mission is to increase awareness and understanding of maritime security threats and enable cross-government coordination to deliver a whole-system response to mitigate them. JMSC is hosting a cross government exercise which is being held in the exercise areas off Portland, UK. This will exercise an important capability in support of training for law enforcement operations at sea. JMSC are seeking the provision of a Rotary Wing Aircraft with crew to move government equipment and personnel to target vessels underway at sea, undertake winching and winch recovery of staff to the vessels to enable training and familiarisation with such operations. The full requirement needed is detailed in the attached Statement of Requirements (Annex A). Within the attachments you will find; 1) Annex A - JMSC EX MANNAN_Rotary Wing Aircraft - Statement of Requirements V1. 2) Annex B - JMSC EX MANNAN_Rotary Wing Aircraft -Technical Criteria Bidding Doc_V1. 3) Annex C - JMSC EX MANNAN_Rotary Wing Aricraft - Commercial Criteria Bidding Doc V1. 4) Short Form Contract_Terms and Conditions (to be used on the Contract) To be considered for this opportunity, please read through all the attachments, and complete all parts of Annex B and Annex C. Please note; 1. Bids may only be considered if all parts of the relevant attachments are completed and submitted by the closing deadline. 2. All Clarification Questions (CQ) must be submitted to the Authority no later than 30 August 2022, 12:00PM (noon). 3. The closing date for this opportunity is 06 September 2022, 12:00PM (noon). 4. Please submit all Clarification Questions (CQ) and tender responses to Cory.Bateman@homeoffice.gov.uk by the date and time specified or they may not be accepted. Key timings; 1. Clarification Question (CQ) deadline - 30 August 2022, 12:00PM (noon) 2. Tender response submission deadline - 06 September 2022, 12:00PM (noon) 3. Proposed Contract award date - 12-19 September 2022. 4. Contract start date - 15 November 2022. 5. Contract end date - 17 November 2022. The Authority reserves the right to withdraw or change this requirement during any stage of this process. Additional information: Please submit all Clarification Questions (CQ) and tender responses to Cory.Bateman@homeoffice.gov.uk by the date and time specified or they may not be accepted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43100f5a-143a-491b-b63e-95e50f89f840 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Nov 2022 - 17 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 34711500 - Helicopters
- 60424100 - Hire of aircraft with crew
- 60424120 - Hire of helicopters with crew

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2022 at 15:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43100f5a-143a-491b-b63e-95e50f89f840
- 23 Aug 2022 at 15:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf31c8e9-2a2b-4afa-a0ba-d7a44e849387

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43100f5a-143a-491b-b63e-95e50f89f840
  23rd August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf31c8e9-2a2b-4afa-a0ba-d7a44e849387
  23rd August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://atamis-8888.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/58000000L5A4/a/4I000001R8FS/.4vC4j2xGYNLBXBRTSSCvWrgRLuY9FNu2TQazE33aiA
  Annex C - JMSC EX MANNAN_Rotary Wing Aircraft- Commercial Criteria Bidding Doc_V1
- https://atamis-8888.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/58000000L5A4/a/4I000001R8FX/hqSYm4xeQtZxON3rIk8kdAxQ0ddncsYHOif2iHq3gTI
  The_short_form_contract
- https://atamis-8888.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/58000000L5A4/a/4I000001R8Fh/pbmALx8ycOBahzlD_FiIPCJiGXUzonMovguKaUeddKc
  Annex A - JMSC EX MANNAN_Rotary Wing Aircraft- Statement of Requirements_V1
- https://atamis-8888.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/58000000L5A4/a/4I000001R8Fc/dnm55J8vQ.Y82GVwfVgafRNnpj6_vraI2KPdxmObOo8
  Annex B - JMSC EX MANNAN_Rotary Wing Aircraft -Technical Criteria Bidding Doc_V1
- https://atamis-8888.cloudforce.com/sfc/p/58000000L5A4/a/4I000001R8Fm/HRVWWfMPOOsd_2AcGvEJp9_8MPZMJs51mYi88avTcwI
  Annex B - JMSC EX MANNAN_Rotary Wing Aircraft -Technical Criteria Bidding Doc_V1

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