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title: "Satellite ATO for ATPL Ground School"
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# Satellite ATO for ATPL Ground School

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f21a033e-02c1-43f9-81db-1c06aa9d5689

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## Summary

The Buckinghamshire New University is seeking tenders for the provision of a Satellite ATO for its ATPL Ground School, aimed at enhancing the training opportunities for its pilot degree students at the High Wycombe campus. This procurement falls under the education and training services category, specifically focusing on vocational training. The open tender process, which is currently active, has a submission deadline of 28th January 2022, and successful contracts are expected to commence on 1st May 2022, concluding on 31st July 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in aviation training, particularly those with the capability to meet the service obligations required by the university. Aviation training organisations (ATOs) that can offer high-quality ground school training in partnership with universities would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging with this tender can not only expand their service offerings but also strengthen their presence in the educational sector of the aviation industry.

## Notice

The School of Aviation and Security at Buckinghamshire New University ("BNU") has been delivering pilot degree programmes to modular pilot students for over 12 years. It has a strong network of partnerships with major ATOs in the UK and internationally, where BNUs pilot degree students' progress the flight training elements of their BSc (Hons) Air Transport with Commercial Pilot Licence degrees as well as complete regulated licensing requirements towards obtaining a frozen ATPL. The School of Aviation and Security at BNU is now seeking to offer ATPL Ground School in partnership with a satellite ATO to a proportion of its pilot students out of its High Wycombe campus. The ATO is required to meet a number of service obligations to the University, which would be in addition to entering into standard ATO agreements with BNU students. Suppliers who would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest here https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni/aspx/ Once you have expressed interest the tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of this website, selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. Any questions relating to this tender should be made via correspondence on the website. Additional information: Suppliers who would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest here https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni/aspx/ Once you have expressed interest the tender documents can be accessed from the 'My Tenders' area of this website, selecting the 'View Details' button of this project. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e9d4ef2-db2a-4168-88b0-3051384addd5 |
| 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 | 20 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 May 2022 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE NEW UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | *** |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP11 2JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Wycombe |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 80530000 - Vocational training services
- 80650000 - Training and simulation in aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2021 at 09:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e9d4ef2-db2a-4168-88b0-3051384addd5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e9d4ef2-db2a-4168-88b0-3051384addd5
  20th December 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bucksnewuni/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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