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title: "Flight Information Display Systems"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000663944"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED"
published: "2021-08-13"
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# Flight Information Display Systems

Buyer: HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS AIRPORTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000663944

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Highlands and Islands Airports Limited for the project titled "Flight Information Display Systems". This initiative falls under the airport-related activities category and aims to enhance flight information services at up to six aerodromes in the UK, specifically at Benbecula, Wick, Islay, Kirkwall, Stornoway, and Dundee Airports. Currently in the planning stage, there is a Request for Information (RFI) published on 13 August 2021, with significant details available through the provided URLs. Although this is not a call for competition at this stage, it signals HIAL's strategic interest in investing in such systems over the next three years, with additional notices expected by 17 December 2021.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in technology solutions and systems integration, particularly those with expertise in flight information systems and air traffic management technologies. Companies that can provide innovative and reliable data solutions to enhance the safety and efficiency of aerodrome operations would be particularly well-suited to engage with Highlands and Islands Airports Limited. As the process evolves, prospective suppliers are encouraged to register their interest and monitor for further notifications to maximize their chances of participation in the eventual tendering phase.

## Notice

Request for Information regarding Highlands and Islands Airports Limited's requirement for the introduction of Flight Information Display systems at up to six HIAL aerodromes that currently operate without a surveillance radar. This is not a call for competition, pre-qualification or tender exercise at this stage.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Highlands and Islands Airports Limited is issuing a Prior Information Notice and Request for Information for the introduction of Flight Information Display (FID) systems that collate position indications and other data from aircraft to support the provision of Flight Information Services. FID systems are expected to significantly enhance the safety performance of air traffic management at aerodromes where ATS surveillance systems do not currently exist, provided that the data is of sufficient quality to use. HIAL in considering investing in FID systems at up to six aerodromes over the next three years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424333 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F4 - Prior Information Notice (Utilities) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 13 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 17 Dec 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 34968100 - Airport Surveillance System (SUR)
- 48121000 - Air traffic control software package

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F4 - Prior Information Notice (Utilities) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424333

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=AUG424333&idx=1
  13th August 2021 - Request for Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424333
  Flight Information Display Systems - Request for Information regarding Highlands and Islands Airports Limited's requirement for the introduction of Flight Information Display systems at up to six HIAL aerodromes that currently operate without a surveillance radar. This is not a call for competition, pre-qualification or tender exercise at this stage.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.hial.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000663944
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=663944

## Provenance

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