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title: "Provision of a leased single engine piston high winged aircraft 2019"
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buyer: "HISTORIC ENGLAND"
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# Provision of a leased single engine piston high winged aircraft 2019

Buyer: HISTORIC ENGLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c2807075-cd41-45a4-814a-88683332c4eb

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## Summary

Historic England is currently conducting a procurement process for the leasing of a single engine piston high winged aircraft, titled "Provision of a leased single engine piston high winged aircraft 2019". This contract falls under the category of aerial photography services and will be based at Sherburn in Elmet airfield. The procurement method is an open procedure with a total contract value of £85,000 over a period of three years, commencing on 1 April 2020 and concluding on 31 March 2024, with an option to extend for an additional year. Interested suppliers should submit their proposals before the deadline on 8 January 2020.

This opportunity presents significant business growth potential, particularly for companies specialising in aviation services, aircraft leasing, and aerial photography. Given that Historic England requires the aircraft to undertake 90 hours of flying per year for aerial imaging, businesses capable of delivering aircraft that meet the necessary specifications while ensuring compliance with European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) regulations would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Suppliers looking to register their interest and access the tender documentation can do so through the dedicated procurement portal of Historic England.

## Notice

The Aerial Investigation and Mapping team of Historic England would like to lease an aircraft in order to undertake 90 hours of flying per year for the purposes of taking oblique and vertical aerial photographs. The aircraft should be based at Sherburn in Elmet airfield. The contract is for a total of three years with an option to extend it by an additional one year subject to requirement and performance. Historic England will be the operator of the aircraft and be responsible for hiring pilots with commercial licenses. Historic England operate under European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) Air Operations Regulation (EU) No 965/2012 Annex VII, Part-NCO, for non-commercial flights in other-than complex motor-powered EASA aircraft. Additional information: Suppliers interested in this opportunity should register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home in orderto express interest and download documentation.As per tender document Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7517613-221e-4e27-bd8f-ec9a31840452 |
| 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 | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £85,000 |
| 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 | HISTORIC ENGLAND |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 2EH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Mannington and Western |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 34700000 - Aircraft and spacecraft
- 34710000 - Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft
- 34711300 - Piloted aircraft
- 79961200 - Aerial photography services

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2019 at 09:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7517613-221e-4e27-bd8f-ec9a31840452
- 9 Dec 2019 at 16:14 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7517613-221e-4e27-bd8f-ec9a31840452
- 9 Dec 2019 at 16:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7517613-221e-4e27-bd8f-ec9a31840452

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7517613-221e-4e27-bd8f-ec9a31840452
  17th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/historic-england/aspx/Home
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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