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Bi-Lateral GLA Aviation Services Project

Awarded to PLM Dollar Group Ltd (trading as PDG Aviation Services)

The Commissioners of Irish Lights(buyer)

Published
Published 22 February 2024
Deadline
Closed 3 March 2025

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Overview

The Northern Lighthouse Board and Trinity House (the General Lighthouse Authorities) have awarded a contract to PLM Dollar Group Ltd (trading as PDG Aviation Services) for £59.36 million to provide integrated helicopter services for accessing and maintaining remote marine Aids to Navigation across the UK, Isle of Man, and Channel Islands. The service encompasses passenger and cargo transport, weather resilience, and emergency response capabilities to support the GLAs' Marine Aids to Navigation Strategy to 2037.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£67,000,000
Procedure
Selective
Published
22 February 2024
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Special-purpose aircraftHelicoptersSupport helicoptersUnmanned aerial vehiclesHire of helicopters with crewAerial and related services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£59,360,000
Award date
13 June 2026
Contract period
11 July 2026 → 30 November 2039
Winner
  • PLM Dollar Group Ltd (trading as PDG Aviation Services)

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    3 July 2026

  2. Tender Update

    27 May 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    31 January 2025

  4. Prior Information Notice

    22 February 2024

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