Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-04-19
Buyer: Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Country: UK
Region: UNITED KINGDOM
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 60400000: Air transport services
Submission deadline: 2016-05-16

Technical requirements: — Lot 1: Regular rotary wing shuttle service between British Embassy Kabul and Kabul International Airport,
— Lot 2: Occasional provincial travel from Kabul International Airport around Afghanistan. Service may be rotary or fixed wing.
All PQQ documentation has been published and all substantive communication will be conducted via the FCO's eProcurement Portal BravoSolution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk (requires registration), then navigate to Project 870 / PQQ 308.
Your response must be submitted electronically via the BravoSolution portal by 15:00 UK time (BST) on Monday 16.5.2016. Responses not submitted via the Bravo portal will not be considered.
Occasional provincial travel from Kabul International Airport around Afghanistan. Service may be rotary or fixed wing.
— Lot 1: Regular rotary wing shuttle service between British Embassy Kabul and Kabul International Airport,
— Lot 2: Occasional provincial travel from Kabul International Airport around Afghanistan. Service may be rotary or fixed wing.
All PQQ documentation has been published and all substantive communication will be conducted via the FCO's eProcurement Portal BravoSolution. URL is https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk (requires registration), then navigate to Project 870 / PQQ 308.
Your response must be submitted electronically via the BravoSolution portal by 15:00 UK time (BST) on Monday 16.5.2016. Responses not submitted via the Bravo portal will not be considered.
1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) — Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register — Accept the terms and conditions and click ‘continue’ — Enter your correct business and user details — Note the user name you chose and click ‘Save’ when complete — You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure).
2. Express an Interest in the tender — Login to the portal with the user name/password — Click the ‘PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers’ link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) — Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content — Click the ‘Express Interest’ button at the top of the page — This will move the PQQ /ITT into your ‘My PQQs/ My ITTs’ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) — You can now access any attachments by clicking ‘Buyer Attachments’ in the ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’ box.
3. Responding to the tender — Click ‘My Response’ under ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’, you can choose to ‘Create Response’ or to ‘Decline to Respond’ (please give a reason if declining) — You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification — Note the deadline for completion, then follow the on-screen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT — There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the ‘Submit Response’ button at the top of the page.
If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.
1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) — Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk and click the link to register — Accept the terms and conditions and click ‘continue’ — Enter your correct business and user details — Note the user name you chose and click ‘Save’ when complete — You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure).
2. Express an Interest in the tender — Login to the portal with the user name/password — Click the ‘PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers’ link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) — Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content — Click the ‘Express Interest’ button at the top of the page — This will move the PQQ /ITT into your ‘My PQQs/ My ITTs’ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) — You can now access any attachments by clicking ‘Buyer Attachments’ in the ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’ box.

Eligibility requirements: See Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) document.