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title: "The Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC)"
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# The Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/the-provision-of-c-17-air-traffic-control-atc-ocds-h6vhtk-035639). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Ministry of Defence RAF High Wycombe Air Commercial: "The Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC)". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Ministry of Defence RAF High Wycombe Air Commercial](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ministry-of-defence-raf-high-wycombe-air-commercial-GB-FTS-59908)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Data services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32009L0081
- **Awarded Value:** £284,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-035639`

## 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/the-provision-of-c-17-air-traffic-control-atc-ocds-h6vhtk-035639#tl-md)

## Description
UK C17 require a reliable, civilian air navigation service provider compliant, near Global coverage SATCOM Data Link capability to comply with developing and extant Global Air Traffic Management (GATM) regulations, provide direct controller-pilot communications, operate within reduced lateral separation airspace, provide increased situational awareness to the aircraft operating authority , improve Command and Communications (C2) and provide means of obtaining meteorological data digitally, all through the use of extant installed avionics systems.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** Not published

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** UK C17 require a reliable, civilian air navigation service provider compliant, near Global coverage SATCOM Data Link capability to comply with developing and extant Global Air Traffic Management (GATM) regulations, provide direct controller-pilot com...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** The Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC) (active)
  - Award id: `020369-2022-704301450-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Arinc Incorporated**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128847`
  - Value: £284,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** The Provision of C-17 Air Traffic Control (ATC) (active)
  - Signed Value: £284,000
  - Signed Date: 25/07/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F020369-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-07-26T15:15:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T14:08:41.185Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-035639