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title: "The supply of whole aircraft charter to move cargo between Kabul and Duqm"
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# The supply of whole aircraft charter to move cargo between Kabul and Duqm

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bcf908e4-392f-4535-b365-a928224f151f

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## Summary

The recent procurement process involved the Ministry of Defence seeking the supply of whole aircraft charter services for cargo movement between Kabul and Duqm. This contract, classified under the CPV code for cargo carriers, was awarded following a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 24 May 2021, with the contract period scheduled from 20 June to 01 July 2021. The total value of the contract was £789,000, and the purchasing activities were centred in Bristol, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the aviation and logistics sectors, particularly companies with capabilities in cargo transportation and aircraft chartering. Firms that specialise in providing charter services or have the required resources to handle large-scale air transport may find this procurement advantageous. The successful supplier, Chapman Freeborn Airchartering Limited, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for such contracts, indicating a competitive landscape that rewards specialised expertise in the field.

## Notice

The supply of whole aircraft charter to move cargo worldwide.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa44b86e-979d-4721-8311-8339e03fd1c0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2021 - 1 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £789,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £789,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | BS34 8HJ |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHAPMAN FREEBORN AIRCHARTERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34144750 - Cargo carriers

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2021 at 15:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa44b86e-979d-4721-8311-8339e03fd1c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa44b86e-979d-4721-8311-8339e03fd1c0
  8th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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