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title: "Training to Remote Pilot Qualification"
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buyer: "SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD)"
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# Training to Remote Pilot Qualification

Buyer: SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da1eded0-8b15-4a79-a80d-089242213cfc

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## Summary

The South West Police Procurement Department (SWPPD) is seeking tenders for a service titled "Training to Remote Pilot Qualification". This procurement falls under the category of non-piloted aircraft and is active as of 21st July 2017, with a tender period concluding on 4th August 2017. The project aims to train up to 40 individuals to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) qualification of 'Remote Pilot'. The contract is expected to commence on 5th August 2017 and will run until 4th August 2018, with a total contract value of £40,000 and a minimum value of £10,000. The geographical delivery locations include the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the rest of the world, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in training services, particularly those with experience in aviation-related qualifications. Businesses focused on developing educational programmes, especially in advanced technology and remote operation, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method details suggest a flexible approach, inviting innovative training solutions that can adapt to the needs of the SWPPD and align with industry standards.

## Notice

Service to train up to 40 individuals to CAA qualification 'Remote Pilot'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fced1fff-e981-4dfc-97dc-f599c59f7fd6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Aug 2017 - 4 Aug 2018 |
| 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 | SOUTH WEST POLICE PROCUREMENT DEPARTMENT (SWPPD) |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 7HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | St Loyes |
| Westminster constituency | Exmouth and Exeter East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34711200 - Non-piloted aircraft

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2017 at 16:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fced1fff-e981-4dfc-97dc-f599c59f7fd6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fced1fff-e981-4dfc-97dc-f599c59f7fd6
  21st July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=21049&B=BLUELIGHT
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/30310
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/your-right-to-information

## Provenance

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