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Provision of New Medium Helicopter and Support Contract
Combat helicopters
Flight simulators
Helicopters
+6 more
UK
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Ministry of Defence: "Provision of New Medium Helicopter and Support Contract". Published status: complete. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Ministry of Defence | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | complete No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | Not published |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Ministry of Defence
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Ministry of Defence. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
1Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 1 active published awards; 1 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMinistry of Defence | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statuscomplete | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST | Last source update10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationCombat helicopters, Flight simulators, Helicopters, Helicopters and aeroplanes, Helicopters, aeroplanes, spacecraft and other powered aircraft, Military transport helicopters, Repair and maintenance services of helicopters | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-033ae8 | ||
What is being bought
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded a Contract for a period of 91 months commencing from 23 March 2026, for the procurement of 23 New Medium Helicopters (NMH) to replace existing rotorcraft systems for Army and Strategic Commands.
What changed
From the official release history
- tender value changed
10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST - Status changed to complete
10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST - Official notice release published
10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST - Submission deadline changed to published date
10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST - Buyer information updated
10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST - Published value updated to £1,200,000,000
18 May 2022, 16:38 BST - Status changed to active
18 May 2022, 16:38 BST - Official notice release published
18 May 2022, 16:38 BST - Submission deadline changed to 20 Jun 2022, 01:00 BST
18 May 2022, 16:38 BST - Buyer information updated
18 May 2022, 16:38 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedcancelledPublished valueNot publishedThe scope of the Contract includes the provision of training capabilities and a maintenance/spares package as well as design organisation scope. The high-level requirement for the Contract consists of: i. 23 platforms. ii. Design Organisation integration services for Government Furnished Assets (GFA) and Mission Role Equipment (MRE). iii. 2 x aircrew and rear crew Flight Simulation Training Devices (FSTD) at the UK Main Operating Base (MOB). iv. Training courses for Qualified Helicopter Instructors (QHIs), aircrew and groundcrew maintainers. v. Courseware material for enduring aircrew and maintainer training. vi. Initial In-Service Support Package, which includes: • Initial Provisioning Spares. • Deployed Support Packages (DSPs). • Ground Support Equipment and Specialist Tooling. • Technical Publications and Aircrew Publications. • Logistics (Spares) Management. • Forward and Depth Maintenance. • Design Organisation (DO) modifications and technical support. NMH will provide a common medium lift multi-role helicopter, fitted for, but not with, specialist Mission Role Equipment (MRE) and will be able to operate in all environments in support of defence tasks. Additional information: The Authority reserves the right to amend any condition related to security of information to reflect any changes in national law or government policy.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
10 Apr 2026, 11:25 BST - Award active
Not published · Not published - Contract active
Signed 23 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · £989,469,800
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards Leonardo UK Ltd Not published · Not published · active |
Contracts Provision of New Medium Helicopter Procurement (NMH) and Support Contract £989,469,800 · signed 23 Mar 2026, 00:00 GMT · active |
Bid statistics bids: 1 (lot 1) electronicBids: 1 (lot 1) foreignBidsFromNonEU: 1 (lot 1) |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Ministry of Defence
Contracting authority GB-FTS-179743Documents (0)
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