--- title: "Inter Island Air Service between Shetland Mainland/Fair Isle/Foula/Out Skerries/Papa Stour" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL" published: "2017-04-05" --- # Inter Island Air Service between Shetland Mainland/Fair Isle/Foula/Out Skerries/Papa Stour Buyer: SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442.json) ## Summary The procurement process is being conducted by Shetland Islands Council for the "Inter Island Air Service between Shetland Mainland/Fair Isle/Foula/Out Skerries/Papa Stour." This falls within the services industry category and is based in Lerwick, Shetland. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract having been signed on 30 March 2017 following the completion of the tender process. The initial call for tenders was made in November 2016, and the submission deadline was 6 December 2016. This tender presents significant opportunities for air carrier businesses, especially those with experience in operating scheduled services and holding the necessary operating licences. Companies that have capabilities in providing public service obligations for air travel, as well as those equipped to meet stringent insurance and technical requirements, would be well-positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process. Engaging in such contracts can help firms expand their service offerings and enhance their market presence in the air transport sector within the Shetland region. ## Notice Shetland Islands Council invited expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced air carriers holding or capable of obtaining a valid operating licence issued by a Member State, who wished to be considered for the operation of a Public Service Obligation scheduled air services between the Shetland Mainland and the islands of Fair Isle, Foula, Out Skerries and Papa Stour ### Lot Information Lot 1 Operation of Public Service Obligation scheduled air services between the Shetland Mainland and the islands of Fair Isle, Foula, Out Skerries and Papa Stour. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279395 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Mar 2017 | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | 12 months | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL | | Locality | LERWICK | | Post town | Lerwick | | Postcode | ZE1 0HB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Shetland Islands | | Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay | | Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland | | Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport) ### Codes - 60400000 - Air transport services ## Release History - 5 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279395 - 4 Nov 2016 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262798 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV262798&idx=2 9th November 2016 - European Single Procurement Document ESPD (Scotland) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV262798&idx=3 9th November 2016 - European Single Procurement Document ESPD (Scotland) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=NOV262798&idx=1 7th November 2016 - Tender Document - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV262798 Inter Island Air Service between Shetland Mainland/Fair Isle/Foula/Out Skerries/Papa Stour - Shetland Islands Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced air carriers holding or capable of obtaining a valid operating licence issued by a Member State, who wish to be considered for the operation of a Public Service Obligation scheduled air services between the Shetland Mainland and the islands of Fair Isle, Foula, Out Skerries and Papa Stour - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279395 Inter Island Air Service between Shetland Mainland/Fair Isle/Foula/Out Skerries/Papa Stour - Shetland Islands Council invited expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced air carriers holding or capable of obtaining a valid operating licence issued by a Member State, who wished to be considered for the operation of a Public Service Obligation scheduled air services between the Shetland Mainland and the islands of Fair Isle, Foula, Out Skerries and Papa Stour ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - http://www.shetland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000468442 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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