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title: "Fuel Farm Management and Into-Plane Services Tender"
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# Fuel Farm Management and Into-Plane Services Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fuel-farm-management-and-into-plane-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-03439d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** BELFAST CITY AIRPORT LIMITED: "Fuel Farm Management and Into-Plane Services Tender". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.belfastcityairport.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [BELFAST CITY AIRPORT LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/belfast-city-airport-limited-GB-COH-NI016363)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 July 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Aircraft refuelling services, Airport equipment, Support services for air transport
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0025
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fuel-farm-management-and-into-plane-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-03439d#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03439d`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fuel-farm-management-and-into-plane-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-03439d#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [belfastcityairport.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.belfastcityairport.com%2FAbout-Us%2FTenders)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fuel-farm-management-and-into-plane-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-03439d#participate

## Description
Belfast City Airport ("BCA") is seeking to appoint an operator to provide services and operate facilities for the purposes of aviation fuel storage management, into-plane and refuelling operations at George Best Belfast City Airport ("Airport")throughout hours of operation at the Airport. It is currently anticipated that the key role of the appointed party will be to assist BCA in its objective to provide at the Airport: (1) a safe, cost efficient and operationally effective system for receipt, storage and distribution of jet fuel to operating aircraft; (2) at all times ensure that an adequate stock of fuel is available in order to provide uninterrupted service to operating aircraft; (3) full management responsibility for the operation and of the fuel facility, to include: (a) ensuring product quality assurance; (b) providing stock management services; (c) performing into-plane operations in line with all appropriate industry standards; and (d) maintaining a management system for health, safety and environmental matters (including issuing risk assessments where appropriate).
The successful operator will be responsible for the overall management and provision of the services in accordance with principles of open and fair access to all fuel suppliers.
The operator will assist BCA with the management of the operational aspects of the relationship with operating airlines.
The operator may be required to transfer into its employment the staff currently employed by the incumbent operator and in doing so, must abide by all relevant TUPE Regulations.
The operator will utilise BCA's facilities and equipment to provide the Services and operate the fuel facilities, including refuelling bowsers. BCA will retain ownership of the fuelling facilities, associated equipment and infrastructure at BCA.
Throughout the contract, the operator will be expected to: (a) provide and maintain manuals, procedures and processes for the safe and efficient operation of the facility in line with industry standards; and (b) provide, as appropriate, technical support linked to any development of the fuelling facilities, including demand forecasting, and any ongoing maintenance of the facilities.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34960000, 63730000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** It is currently anticipated that the key role of the appointed party will be to assist BCA in its objective to provide at the Airport: (1) a safe, cost efficient and operationally effective system for receipt, storage and distribution of jet fuel to ...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 004756-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 004756-2023-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 30/12/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004756-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-02-16T12:13:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T07:05:54.280Z
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