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title: "Tender for Newquay to London Air services Public Service Obligation"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f5b90096-9e99-4071-bbe7-15f0370fac3d"
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buyer: "CORNWALL COUNCIL"
published: "2018-04-25"
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# Tender for Newquay to London Air services Public Service Obligation

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5b90096-9e99-4071-bbe7-15f0370fac3d

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## Summary

The Cornwall Council is currently conducting a tender process for the procurement of scheduled air services under a Public Service Obligation, titled "Tender for Newquay to London Air services." This initiative falls under the air transport services industry category and is set in South West England. The procurement is at the Tender stage, with an open procedure method allowing submissions until 26th June 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 28th October 2018 and conclude on 28th October 2022, with an estimated contract value of £200,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for airlines and aviation service providers looking to expand their operations into the South West region of England. Businesses that are adept in the management of air transport services, particularly those experienced with EU regulations and public service contracts, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Participation in this tender could allow service providers to enhance connectivity between Cornwall and London, potentially leading to increased passenger volumes and business growth in the sector.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is seeking to procure the services of an airline Operator to provide a scheduled air service between Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY) and a London Area Airport (LON). LON has been defined by the Department for Transport (DFT) as any airport that can access transport zone 1 of London within 60 minutes by rail. This will be conducted using an EU Open Procurement procedure with a 2 month tender return period as prescribed in the Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on common rules for the operation of air services in the Community. Additional information: Please be aware that the EC Commission information notice, published by the EC in relation to this tender is (2018/C 144/05)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8871ff99-39cf-42bd-83bc-f9f5985a57b5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 27 Oct 2018 - 28 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60400000 - Air transport services

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2018 at 11:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8871ff99-39cf-42bd-83bc-f9f5985a57b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8871ff99-39cf-42bd-83bc-f9f5985a57b5
  25th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cornwall.gov.uk

## Provenance

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