Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Supplier
- CAA International Ltd
- Value
- £250,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Transport support & travel · Air-traffic control services (CPV 63732000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 024658-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date21 Jul 2024
- Published6 Aug 2024Published 16 days after the contract date
Description
The Civil Aviation Authority are recognised as the only National Authority by the UK Government and EASA to be the independent body undertaking regulatory oversight of Civil Aviation in the UK including non-Military state aircraft. The CAAi will provide continued access to a Suitable Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP) pool of staff to provide support to the MAA’s outputs in delivering coherent regulations, provision of support to the assurance of regulated community and provide the capability to discuss and develop frameworks for emerging risks, issues and novel/contentious technology that is fit for purpose. This will build on the support and engagement from a previous contract and allow continuity of SQEP support, reducing the resource and time to deliver required outputs which may otherwise be necessary.
About the supplier
CAA International Ltd: every public contract they have won.