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title: "BBMF PA474 Lancaster Major Maintenance & Component Support"
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# BBMF PA474 Lancaster Major Maintenance & Component Support

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bbmf-pa474-lancaster-major-maintenance-component-support-ocds-h6vhtk-051cdb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Defence Equipment and Support: "BBMF PA474 Lancaster Major Maintenance & Component Support". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Jun 2025, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: contracts.mod.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Defence Equipment and Support](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/defence-equipment-and-support-gov-ot495)
- **Published Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 June 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKF3, UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bbmf-pa474-lancaster-major-maintenance-component-support-ocds-h6vhtk-051cdb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-051cdb`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bbmf-pa474-lancaster-major-maintenance-component-support-ocds-h6vhtk-051cdb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [contracts.mod.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontracts.mod.uk%2Fgo%2F3416507601971B00E960.)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bbmf-pa474-lancaster-major-maintenance-component-support-ocds-h6vhtk-051cdb#participate

## Description
The BBMF Lancaster PA474 Lancaster Major Maintenance & Component Support Requirement is split into 4 sections:
A: to carry out scheduled Major Maintenance on Lancaster PA474,
B: to provide component support, including procurement, repairs and modifications,
C: generic contract requirements including project management;
D: Main Spar initial scoping activity.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50210000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 19/08/2025 to 19/08/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** BBMF PA474 Lancaster Major Maintenance & Component Support (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Aircraft Restoration Company Limited, Propshop Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:11613332`, `GB-FTS-31690`
  - Value: £3,500,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 16/10/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** BBMF PA474 Lancaster Major Maintenance & Component Support (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,283,740
  - Signed Date: 22/10/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028323-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-18T08:58:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T16:30:54.941Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-051cdb