---
title: "Aeronautical Flight Inspection Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000576917"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED"
published: "2019-07-23"
---

# Aeronautical Flight Inspection Services

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000576917

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Aeronautical Flight Inspection Services" was initiated by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited, located at Inverness Airport, Inverness, UK. This contract, classified under "Airport-related activities," is presently at the Award stage, having signed the contract on 19 July 2019. The tender process was launched on 12 March 2019, with a submission deadline on 18 April 2019, and it follows an open procurement procedure, allowing numerous bidders to participate.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in aviation services, particularly those capable of providing flight inspection for navigation aids and aeronautical ground lighting. Companies with expertise in monitoring and maintaining navigational safety equipment would find this tender well-suited to their capacity. With options for additional emergency flight inspections and non-routine services, this contract could facilitate ongoing partnerships and long-term growth for successfully qualified suppliers.

## Notice

Flight inspection of Navigation Aids, Aeronautical Ground Lighting and PAPI/APAPI

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Service Requirements Periodic routine flight inspection of all applicable navigational aids and AGL, within the regulatory timelines, to maintain regulatory compliance at all times. Details of navigation aids are set out in the procurement documents. Co-ordinate the schedule for flight inspections, in consultation with HIAL, to ensure that all facilities are inspected within the regulatory timeframe and in the most cost effective manner. Non-routine and emergency flight inspections of all applicable navigational aids and AGL, as required by HIAL, in accordance with an agreed mobilisation criteria for non-routine/emergency inspections. HIAL may request Service Providers to carry out commissioning flight inspections of new navigational aids. The ability to carry out commissioning flight inspections is not mandatory.

Options: The contract will include options for HIAL to purchase emergency flight inspection services, non-routine flight inspection services, and commissioning flight inspections.

Renewal: The contract term may be extended by two periods of 12 months each.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361369 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) |
| 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 | 23 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Further notices will be published in 3 - 5 years. |

## 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 | HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 7JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Culloden and Ardersier |
| Westminster constituency | Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 63730000 - Support services for air transport
- 71631000 - Technical inspection services
- 71631490 - Runway-inspection services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F6 - Contract Award Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361369
- 12 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F5 - Contract Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348281

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=5
  14th March 2019 - Appendix D - Contract
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=6
  14th March 2019 - Appendix E - List of HIAL Navigation Aids and Timescales for Inspection
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=7
  14th March 2019 - HIAL Privacy Notice
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=8
  14th March 2019 - HIAL Working at Airports-Procedures for Contractors v3.1
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=9
  14th March 2019 - HIAL T and S Policy
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=1
  14th March 2019 - Tender Document
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=2
  14th March 2019 - Appendix A - Tender Response Form
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=3
  14th March 2019 - Appendix B - Pricing Schedule
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR348281&idx=4
  14th March 2019 - Appendix C - Evaluation Scoring Matrix
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348281
  Aeronautical Flight Inspection Services - Flight inspection of Navigation Aids, Aeronautical Ground Lighting and PAPI/APAPI
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL361369
  Aeronautical Flight Inspection Services - Flight inspection of Navigation Aids, Aeronautical Ground Lighting and PAPI/APAPI

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hial.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000576917

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