Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
Marshall DT, Yew 3a #1041, Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
160000
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 60424100 - Hire of aircraft with crew
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Hire of Aircraft for Flight Checking Radar & Nav Aids - Falkland Islands
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £160,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- FK - Falkland Islands
Main site or place of performance
Falkland Islands
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Hire of Aircraft for performing flight checks of Radar and Nav Aids in Falkland Islands
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
The UK MoD has an obligation under an existing Air Traffic Support programme to provide a suitable aircraft that has been adapted to carry and operate specialist mobile and deployable flight inspection system equipment to conduct periodic flight calibration of the Air Traffic radars and navigation aids at Mount Pleasant Airfield. Falkland Islands Government Air Service (FIGAS) have been identified as the sole operator on Island that possess an aircraft that has the appropriate modifications to accommodate the fitting and operation of calibration test equipment. FIGAS is an entity of the Falkland Islands Government.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
Section five. Award of contract/concession
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract/concession
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
25 October 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire
Falkland Islands Government Air Service
Stanley
Country
Falkland Islands
NUTS code
- FK - Falkland Islands
The contractor/concessionaire is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot/concession (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £160,000
five.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract/lot/concession is likely to be subcontracted
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
DE&S
Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
Country
United Kingdom