📑The Provision of Services Support by the Hour (SBH) for Helicopters
Procurement process summary
This process is to purchase The Provision of Services Support by the Hour (SBH) for Helicopters.
This contract was awarded by 🇮🇪 An Garda Síochána for an amount of EUR 2,200,000 to 1 supplier. It was published on 2017-07-08 through open
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
Buying entity🇮🇪 An Garda Síochána Buying unitnot reported Publication date2017-07-08 Contest statusnot reported DescriptionThe Garda Air Support Unit (GASU) provides Operational Air Support for An Garda Siochana, the Irish National Police Service. The unit currently comprises of 2 helicopters - an EC135T2 helicopter serial number 0149 and an EC135T2+ helicopter serial number 0478. GASU helicopters are required to operate by day and by night (subject to visual weather minima), with the broad objective being to seek out and identify the target, establish and maintain visual contact with the target while directing ground units to the scene or to intercept. The expected maximum utilisation of the helicopters will be approximately 1 000 per annum for the EC135T2+ and 800 hours for the EC135T2. The nature of police operations requires that the helicopters are both maintained to ensure high rates of availability (in excess of 85 % for both helicopters of 24 hours 365 days per annum).Awards
This award was granted to Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd by An Garda Síochána for an amount of EUR 2,200,000. The procurement process was conducted through open for the category of services. The award was granted on 2018-09-07. This is award number 1.
| Supplier | Amount | Award date | Award number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇬🇧 Airbus Helicopters UK Ltd | EUR 2,200,000 | 2018-09-07 | 1 |
Market context and opportunities
The execution of this contract allows the entity An Garda Síochána to fulfill its public service objectives efficiently.
The open purchase modality ensures that the process is transparent and compliant with regulations.
Transparency in this process is reflected in the detailed publication of all aspects of the contract and its results.
This transparency in public procurement promotes fair competition, prevents corruption, and ensures that public resources are used efficiently for the benefit of citizens.
Additional data
Contract NumberIE_ocds-70d2nz-8e31b440-2db0-46d7-a3a2-55b65eefa003-award-1Publication date2017-07-08Contract datenot reportedAward date2018-09-07CategoriesservicesPurchase modalityopenMethod detailspt_openStatusnot reportedData sources
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