DAC 28/24 Fixed Wing Plane — Engine Maintenance

Official notice

Authority: Police Service of Northern Ireland (Police & fire)

ServicesNegotiated without publication of a contract notice

Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: Northern Ireland (UKN0)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 14 Jan 2025

Awarded to Withheld for security reasons

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The direction of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) stipulate that police air operators certificate

holders of an aircraft must have maintenance agreements in place with suitably licensed and certified contractors to provide maintenance services, and without these arrangements in place PSNI would have to ground the aircraft and the service wide assets could not be deployed.

CPV: Repair and maintenance services of aircraft engines

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The direction of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) stipulate that police air…

The direction of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) stipulate that police air operators certificate holders of an aircraft must have maintenance agreements in place with suitably licensed and certified contractors to provide maintenance services, and without these arrangements in place PSNI would have to ground the aircraft and the service wide assets could not be deployed.

Delivery: Northern Ireland

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 14 Jan 2025, 13:16 GMT
Last source update: 14 Jan 2025, 13:16 GMT
Authority reference: DAC 28/24
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-001179
Classification (CPV): Repair and maintenance services of aircraft engines
Delivery area: Northern Ireland (UKN0)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cfde Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Published justification: The Economic Operator have propriety rights to the aircraft maintenance and parts ; and there is the technical necessity of parts to
ensure that the health and safety of the aircraft is not compromised. There are further statutory obligations to comply with the Civil
Aviation Authority to have a maintenance contract in place.This contract is critical to maintain operational delivery as the aircrafts are used for local and national security duties.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jan 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Withheld for security reasons	GHS 923,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 001179-2025-1 · Withheld for security reasons
Signed
14 Jan 2025
Value
GHS 923,000
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Police Service of Northern Ireland

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety C/O 303 Airport Road West, BELFAST, UK, BT3 9EDContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The UK does not have anysuch bodies with responsibility for appeal/mediation proceduresReview body Belfast

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Withheld for security ReasonsAwarded supplier Belfast, Northern IrelandContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.