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Published 23 Mar 2026, 08:38 GMT

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Lithium-ion Battery Research · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Civil Aviation Authority (Central government)

Below threshold - limited competition
Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
+6 moreEast Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Awarded value£59,934published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 18 Mar 2026
Awarded to University of Warwick

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The objective of the CAA's ongoing work into lithium-ion batteries (LiB's) is to reduce the risk posed by the carriage of LiB's aboard commercial aircraft, to a level as low as reasonably practicable.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
73110000 Research services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Mar 2026, 08:38 GMT
Last source update
23 Mar 2026, 08:38 GMT
Authority reference
3758
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-026040
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0670ea Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    23 Mar 2026, 08:38 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £59,9341 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
University of Warwick£59,934 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Lithium-ion Battery Research · University of Warwick

    Signed
    18 Mar 2026
    Value
    £59,934
    Period
    23 Mar 2026 – 22 Jul 2026 · up to 21 Jul 2027 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Maximum 1 x12 month extension

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Civil Aviation Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PVLP-5762-YGVT Aviation House, Beehive Ring Road, Crawley, South East, RH6 0YRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • The University of WarwickAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PPGW-5874-XNTJ University of Warwick, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8UWContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender