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title: "Provision of UK based light aircraft for the delivery of Military Parachute Training."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02db8a"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2021-08-31"
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# Provision of UK based light aircraft for the delivery of Military Parachute Training.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02db8a

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence is planning a tender titled "Provision of UK based light aircraft for the delivery of Military Parachute Training," classified under the services industry with a focus on air transport services. The procurement process, which uses an e-Tendering system, is set to commence on 1 August 2022 and will last for one year, with an optional extension of one additional year. The procurement, valued at £4,200,000, will be carried out at RAF Brize Norton, located in the UK, and has designated a trial and evaluation cost to be borne by the supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the aviation and defence sectors, particularly those specialising in the hiring and operation of aircraft with crew. Companies that are experienced in military training support services or possess the necessary qualifications to fulfil the requirements of the Ministry of Defence would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement could facilitate business growth and partnerships within the defence industry, addressing the specific demands of military parachute training.

## Notice

The authority has a potential requirement for the Provision of UK based Light Aircraft for the Delivery of Military Parachute Training (MPT). The contract duration will be 1 core years plus one-year option for MPT and 1, and the proposed Contract start date is 1 August 2022. There will be a Trial and Evaluation cost element to be determined, scoped and costed and this will be borne by the supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021531-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | WALTERS ASH |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway East |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60424100 - Hire of aircraft with crew

## Release History

- 31 Aug 2021 at 21:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021531-2021

## Provenance

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