---
title: "AOC Flying Training"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064e06"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
published: "2026-02-11"
---

# AOC Flying Training

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064e06

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "AOC Flying Training" has been concluded by the Department for Transport, a central government authority located in London, UK. This tender focuses on services within the training category, specifically related to flying training with Skybus Airlines. The procurement method was direct, carried out below threshold and without competition, which reflects a streamlined approach. The contract period commenced on 28th January 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th October 2026, with the award status currently active. The procurement process ended with a signed contract valued at £27,000 gross and £22,500 net.

This contract affords lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in training services with a focus on aviation. Isles of Scilly Skybus Limited, a large-scale enterprise based in Cornwall, is well positioned to deliver the specified DHC6 Twin Otter type training. Enterprises with expertise in aviation training, and possessing resources to manage specialised course delivery, could thrive in similar procurements. Collaborations or subcontracting with established airlines may also yield growth potential for smaller businesses with niche training capabilities or aviation experience.

## Notice

AOC flying training with Skybus Airlines who will deliver their company-specific DHC6 Twin Otter type training

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012470-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2026 - 30 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ISLES OF SCILLY SKYBUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 11 Feb 2026 at 14:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012470-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012470-2026
  11th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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