Published date: 26 January 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 28 February 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Air transport services - 60400000

  • Hire of aircraft with crew - 60424100

  • Aircraft-operation services - 60444000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£0 to £276,680,000

Procurement reference

20220126160059-91087

Published date

26 January 2022

Closing date

28 February 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 March 2023

Contract end date

28 February 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This procurement aims to establish a police aviation services Framework Agreement.
Immediately following the award of the Framework Agreement, WYCA intends to enter into
two initial call-off contracts for:
LOT 1. The lease or capital purchase of seven rotary aircraft for the police purpose, such
aircraft to be modified with police role equipment; and
LOT 2. The delivery of an outsourced police air support service to the London region.
Or awarding under LOT 3 - A combination of Lots 1 and 2.

WYCA is establishing a 6-year Framework Agreement (4 years plus an optional extension of 2 years). The estimated value of £184,000,000 for Lot 1 is based on the potential value over the full framework term. It is envisaged that the value for the initial call-off contract will be
£80,500,000. Its anticipated that the call off contract length for Lot 1 is: transition period plus a 10-year lease.

The estimated value for Lot 2 is £92,680,000. It is anticipated that the call off contract length for Lot 2 is: transition period (inclusive of obtaining PAOC) plus a 10-year contract period.

Please note the estimated value of £276,680,000 for Lot 3 is based on the potential value
over the full framework term. It is envisaged that the value for the initial call-off contracts will
be £173,180,000.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Deborah Walker

Address

Wellington House, 40-50 Wellington Street
Leeds
LS1 2DE
ENG

Telephone

+447929759923

Email

Deborah.Walker@bluelight.police.uk