Published date: 7 February 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 13 January 2017

Contract summary

Industry

  • Helicopters - 34711500

  • Helicopters - 35612000

  • Radar apparatus - 38115000

Location of contract

CB3 0ET

Value of contract

£0 to £75,000

Procurement reference

UK SBS PR16269 Helicopter Radar Platform/2

Published date

7 February 2017

Closing date

13 January 2017

Contract start date

24 January 2017

Contract end date

24 January 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 13/01/2017 14:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Register for CCS eSourcing"

The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is an institute of the UK's Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and is the focal point for UK Antarctic research and operations. BAS conducts research on polar ice sheets and mountain glaciers with a remit to understand better changing glacial systems and their effect on global sea levels and fresh water resources.

BAS require a service including the design (with FAA DER Review and Approval), build and flight-testing of a helicopter-borne instrument platform that meets airworthiness requirements for sling-load operations, with the end product being a flight-ready platform for deployment over valley glaciers in high-mountain Asia (suitable for use in Nepal, India, Pakistan).

The contract will be awarded based on the criteria set out on the sourcing documents.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

UK SBS PR16269 Helicopter Radar Platform

  • Opportunity
  • Published 23 December 2016

Attachments

Additional text

DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER
As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link "Register for CCS eSourcing".

Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement.

This is done by emailing
ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite.

The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be assessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents with Contracts Finder.

Award information

Awarded date

7 February 2017

Contract start date

8 February 2017

Contract end date

9 February 2017

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

N/A

Address

N/A

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Not Awarded

About the buyer

Contact name

Khush Vadher

Address

UK SBS, North Star House
North Star Avenue
Swindon,
SN2 1FF
England

Email

majorprojects@uksbs.co.uk