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title: "Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTD)"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER POLICE PROCUREMENT (Y&HPP)"
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# Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTD)

Buyer: YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER POLICE PROCUREMENT (Y&HPP)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9dbd2213-38e3-4a09-b2cb-3cb4f46faf74

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## Summary

The Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP) is currently in the Tender stage of procurement for a Flight Simulator Training Device (FSTD) tailored for the EC135 and BK117C2 aircraft. This requirement aims to enhance crew training programmes, following guidelines from the Civil Aviation Authority's Flight Operations Inspectorate. The tender was published on 22 April 2018, with submissions due by 23 May 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 17 September 2018, initially lasting for two years, with possible extensions of two additional 12-month periods. Delivery is expected to occur within the Yorkshire and the Humber region in the United Kingdom, under the procurement method classified as an open procedure for services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in flight simulation technology and training services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that can provide innovative and reliable simulation equipment, along with comprehensive training support, are positioned well to compete for this contract. The procurement's focus on integrating training devices signifies a demand for quality solutions that can contribute to the safety and efficiency of police aviation operations, making it an attractive venture for relevant industry players.

## Notice

The Nation Police Air Service (http://www.npas.police.uk/) have a requirement for a Flight Simulation Training Device for Aircraft EC135 and BK117C2. This project results from an observation made by the Civil Aviation Authority's Flight Operations Inspectorate which requires Crew Training Post Holders to devise a flight crew training programme that integrates the use of Flight Simulator Training Devices (FSTD)". It is intended this will replace the use of NPAS aircraft for this task. Each will pilot will attend an FSTD every 2 years as a minimum. The PCC (Police and Crime Commissioner for West Yorkshire Police is looking to enter into a contract with the successful supplier for a period of 2 years with the option to extend an additional 2 x 12 month periods which will be at the discretion of the PCC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7c4f6f-ae94-4016-872d-d87d3f92242f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2018 - 16 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | YORKSHIRE AND HUMBER POLICE PROCUREMENT (Y&HPP) |
| Locality | WEST YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1DL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34741400 - Flight simulators

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2018 at 13:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7c4f6f-ae94-4016-872d-d87d3f92242f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf7c4f6f-ae94-4016-872d-d87d3f92242f
  22nd April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=20691&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/36335
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.npas.police.uk/

## Provenance

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