Public procurement notice: Prior Information Notice Without Call For Competition
Published: 2024-03-18
Buyer: Commissioners of Irish Lights_337
Country: IE
Contract type: Services
CPV classification: 60424000 | 60424100 | 60440000: Aerial work
Estimated value: 35000000 EUR
Submission deadline: 2025-01-15

Technical requirements: Note: This is a cross border procurement activity. This notice is also being published on the find a Tender service in the UK.
All responses should be directed to: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005884-2024   
Notice reference: 2024/S 000-005884
The Northern Lighthouse Board will be conducting the procurement on behalf of the three lighthouse authorities, Northern Lighthouse Board, Trinity House and the Commissioners of Irish Lights (referred to collectively as the GLA's).
Note: 
As this is a cross border procurement Section 1.1, 3.1.9 and 8.1 in relation to legal jurisdiction etc do not apply in this case. For all information in relation to the process please refer to the documentation and information in the links below.
Communication:
For all information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Hire-of-helicopters-with-crew./43Z2KCT58M
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: 
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/43Z2KCT58M
 or https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005884-2024    
GO Reference: GO-2024222-PRO-25346341

Short description
The procurement of General Lighthouse Authorities (GLA) helicopter services support for their Marine Aids to Navigation Strategy to 2035 and beyond by providing the means to access and maintain their more remote Aids to Navigation. An effective helicopter service is a vital element in the provision of the GLAs’ service to the mariner: a reliable, efficient and cost-effective network of marine Aids to Navigation. The required outcomes of this contract are: -A reliable, integrated, passenger and cargo service (including Helicopter External Sling Load Operations) to support Aids to Navigation maintenance activity. -A service able to Page 5 to 7 respond quickly and efficiently to 'casualties' (light or other navigational aid failures) at any time and in any place in the GLA operational area. Not having an effective helicopter service, even for a short period of time, has the potential to make a serious impact upon the critical, statutory services the GLAs deliver around the UK and Ireland. * Please note it is the intention to Tender this contract as a Tri-GLA including Northern Lighthouse Board, Trinity House and the Commissioners of Irish Lights. 
For full details of this opportunity please go to:
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005884-2024
Note: This is a cross border procurement activity. This notice is also being published on the find a Tender service in the UK.
All responses should be directed to: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005884-2024   
The Northern Lighthouse Board  will be conducting the procurement on behalf of the three lighthouse authorities, Northern Lighthouse Board, Trinity House and the Commissioners of Irish Lights (referred to collectively as the GLA's).
Note: 
As this is a cross border procurement Section 1.1, 3.1.9 and 8.1 of the PIN do not apply. For all information in relation to the process please refer to the documentation and information in the links below.
Communication:
For all information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Edinburgh:-Hire-of-helicopters-with-crew./43Z2KCT58M
To respond to this opportunity, please click here: 
https://nlb.delta-esourcing.com/respond/43Z2KCT58M 
GO Reference: GO-2024222-PRO-25346341
Short description
The procurement of General Lighthouse Authorities (GLA) helicopter services support for their Marine Aids to Navigation Strategy to 2035 and beyond by providing the means to access and maintain their more remote Aids to Navigation. An effective helicopter service is a vital element in the provision of the GLAs’ service to the mariner: a reliable, efficient and cost-effective network of marine Aids to Navigation. The required outcomes of this contract are: -A reliable, integrated, passenger and cargo service (including Helicopter External Sling Load Operations) to support Aids to Navigation maintenance activity. -A service able to Page 5 to 7 respond quickly and efficiently to 'casualties' (light or other navigational aid failures) at any time and in any place in the GLA operational area. Not having an effective helicopter service, even for a short period of time, has the potential to make a serious impact upon the critical, statutory services the GLAs deliver around the UK and Ireland. * Please note it is the intention to Tender this contract as a Tri-GLA including Northern Lighthouse Board, Trinity House and the Commissioners of Irish Lights. 
For full details of this opportunity please go to:
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005884-2024