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title: "Electronic Flight Progress Strips (EFPS)"
url: "https://tenderline.uk/tenders/electronic-flight-progress-strips-efps-ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad"
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# Electronic Flight Progress Strips (EFPS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/electronic-flight-progress-strips-efps-ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** MAG AIRPORT LIMITED: "Electronic Flight Progress Strips (EFPS)". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £5,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jun 2025, 17:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.magairports.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [MAG AIRPORT LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mag-airport-limited-GB-COH-11748654)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 June 2025 at 17:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Air traffic control software development services, Flight control software package, Industry specific software development services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD, UKF, UKI, UKJ
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/electronic-flight-progress-strips-efps-ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad`

## 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/electronic-flight-progress-strips-efps-ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [magairports.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.magairports.com%2Fwork-with-us%2Fprocurement-and-contracts%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/electronic-flight-progress-strips-efps-ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad#participate

## Description
MAG are establishing a framework agreement for EFPS through an Integrated Controller Working Position (ICWP). This will allow Call-Off by
each airport; Manchester Airport Plc, Stansted
Airport Ltd and East Midlands International Airport
Ltd in respect of the supply to each airport.
MAG shall have the option to procure any
hardware, software, licences, product upgrades, or
services that relate to or are ancillary to the main
purpose of the contract notice and / or that are
required in order to receive the benefit of the
applicable goods or services being procured.
In the event that MAG acquires any other airport(s),
we reserve the right to procure similar
ICWP / EFPS systems for these airport(s) through
the resulting framework agreement.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48120000, 72212100, 72212121
- **Delivery regions:** UKD, UKF, UKI, UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 24/11/2025 to 23/11/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** ICWP EFPS (cancelled)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Frequentis AG**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PXGL-6524-BNWN`
  - Value: £6,400,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 09/04/2026

- **Award:** ICWP EFPS (pending)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **Frequentis UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184234`
  - Value: £6,400,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 09/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022527-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-04-14T14:58:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:31:22.177Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad