Official UK procurement notice
714982452 - The Provision of Atlas Training Aids for the Air Mobility Force
Authority: Defence Equipment and Support (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA requirement exists to procure one-hundred and ten replicated A400M Atlas parachutist seats for use within A400M synthetic training devices, ensuring training equipment accurately reflects the current live aircraft configuration. The requirement is driven by changes to the live aircraft seat design and the need to maintain training fidelity between synthetic and live environments.
The procurement will support safe and effective parachute ground training by enabling personnel to train on equipment that replicates the current A400M aircraft seating configuration, ensuring consistency between synthetic training devices and the live platform.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Defence & security
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 22 Oct 2026, 09:57 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Oct 2026, 09:57 BST
- Authority reference
714982452- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-099794- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078d7bFind a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published22 Oct 2026, 09:57 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEK MILITARY SEATING LIMITED | £85,440 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
714982452 - The Provision of Atlas Training Aids for the Air Mobility Force · TEK MILITARY SEATING LIMITED
- Signed
- 24 Aug 2026
- Value
- £85,440
- Period
- 24 Aug 2026 – 23 Aug 2027
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- TEK MILITARY SEATING LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender