Parachute Rated Pilot and Aircraft

Details

Tender Closed
RFx ID :	2827574
Tender Name :	Parachute Rated Pilot and Aircraft
Reference # :	RFX 430
Open Date :	Thursday, 7 August 2014 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Close Date  :	Friday, 5 September 2014 12:00 PM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Tender Type :	Request for Tenders (RFT)
Tender Coverage :	Sole Agency  [?]
Categories :	25000000 - Commercial and Military and Private Vehicles and their Accessories and Components 81000000 - Engineering and Research and Technology Based Services
Regions:	New Zealand
Exemption Reason :	None
Required Pre-qualifications :	None
Contact :	Ioana Maier dcs@nzdf.mil.nz
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The tender is available on NZDF’s SmartProcure website https://nzdf.bravosolution.com

All enquires regarding this tender must be in writing through NZDF's SmartProcure message system. NZDF will endeavour to respond in writing to written enquires within two working days.

Suppliers must logon to access the tender and submit a response. Registration is simple and free, just click “Register Now”. If you require assistance this is available by email to dcs@nzdf.mil.nz.

New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) wishes to engage an accredited Supplier to provide Piloted Civil Aircraft capable of supporting military parachuting activities.

Although services will predominately be conducted around the Auckland area, there may be on occasion the requirement to support Parachuting displays at other NZ locations.

The aircraft will be required to carry a minimum of six military parachutists wearing military operational parachutes with Parachute Drop Bags (PDB's) plus two NZDF despatchers up to an altitude of 13,000 feet Above Mean Sea Level (AMSL). The aircraft and pilot will be required to support military static line and freefall parachuting activities. The Agreement will be for an initial period of three years with provision for two subsequent rights of renewal, each for a period of one year.

Questions are encouraged and you may request that they are kept confidential providing that they are commercially sensitive. NZDF reserves the right to provide supplementary information to all Tenderers should a confidential question highlight a point requiring clarification to other Tenderers.

This tender has been awarded to:

• Commercial Helicopters Ltd

Further Award Information:
Commercial Helicopters Ltd successful for a term of 3 years with 2 rights of renewal each for a period of 1 year.

Award Date: Thursday, 22 June 2017 (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)
Date RFx was completed/updated: Thursday, 22 June 2017 10:39 AM (Pacific/Auckland UTC+12:00)