Provision of Logistics Movement Support Services for British Forces Cyprus and Sovereign Base Area

Concepts

• sovereign base area
• episkopi
• cargo handling
• provision of logistics movement support services for british forces cyprus
• provision of logistics movement support services
• provision of logistics movement support services to british forces cyprus
• british forces cyprus
• sovereign base areas
• logistics movement support
• services for british forces cyprus

Location

ΚΥΠΡΟΣ

Description

The Provision of Logistics Movement Support Services to British Forces Cyprus (BFC) and the Sovereign Base Area (SBA)

Total Quantity or Scope

The Authority have a requirement to provide Logistics Movement Support (LMS) services for British Forces Cyprus (BFC)/Sovereign Base Area(SBA) and wider defence and security operations within the region. This includes, but is not limited to Freight Transport and Haulage, Shipping Agency, Postal requirement for Customs Purposes, Cargo Clearance and to provide heavy lift and aircraft handling equipment, in order to move freight and equipment to various locations with the Republic of Cyprus (RoC) and the Sovereign Base Areas (SBAs).

Renewal Options

Future arrangements for renewal is not yet known. The Authority has the option, within its sole discretion, to extend the contract by up to two periods as detailed below: Option period 1 - 3 years Options period 2 - 2 years

CPV Codes

• 63110000 - Cargo handling services
• 50118400 - Breakdown and recovery services for motor vehicles
• 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
• 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
• 45510000 - Hire of cranes with operator

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Options are available.
• Renewals are available.
• Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

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