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title: "Supply of Whole Aircraft Charter to Move Cargo (Outsized and General) Worldwide on an Ad Hoc Basis"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2019-03-21"
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# Supply of Whole Aircraft Charter to Move Cargo (Outsized and General) Worldwide on an Ad Hoc Basis

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d745a1cc-2745-40d3-818c-c874b256a19d

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## Summary

The recent procurement process initiated by the Ministry of Defence involves the supply of whole aircraft charter services to move cargo (outsized and general) on an ad hoc basis, with a total contract value of £968,045. The award, classified under air transport services (CPV: 60400000), is in the Award stage as of 20th February 2019, and the contract is slated to commence on 28th March 2019, concluding on 1st April 2019. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, enabling participation from various suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in air transport and logistics services, particularly those equipped to handle outsized cargo. Companies particularly suited to compete for this contract include larger logistics firms and those with established capabilities in chartering aircraft for international operations. The competitive nature of this procurement may encourage innovative solutions and efficiency improvements, which could further enhance business growth in this sector.

## Notice

Supply of Whole Aircraft Charter to Move Cargo (Outsized and General) Worldwide on an Ad Hoc Basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55cc0843-c5e9-4c38-acc8-a4174087dd7d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 28 Mar 2019 - 1 Apr 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £968,045 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £968,045 |
| 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 | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DAMCO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60400000 - Air transport services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2019 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55cc0843-c5e9-4c38-acc8-a4174087dd7d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55cc0843-c5e9-4c38-acc8-a4174087dd7d
  21st March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/dcbe78be-0396-400b-9b67-dcc5d1f05f26
  DEFFORM 10B - Contract Amendment

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