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Published 2 Oct 2025, 10:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Provision of Specialist Support to Joint Aviation Command (JAC)

Official notice

Authority: Ministry of Defence (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdDefence & securitySME suitable
Sectors: Repair & Maintenance (50) Delivery: UK
Published estimate£3,273,333≈ £1.1m / year · £3,928,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 28 Apr 2026awarded 30 Jun 2026
Awarded to AVIATION REQUIREMENTS LTD2 awards
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Sept 2029 · up to 30 Sept 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Deputy Continuing Airworthiness Manager (DCAM) and Quality Managers to Joint Aviation Command (JAC) Continuing Airworthiness Management Organisation (CAMO).

  • No preliminary market engagement: Not applicable

CPV: Aircraft maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£3,273,333
Contract period: 1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Sept 2031 with extensionsValue: £3,273,333 exc. VAT · £3,928,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 2 x 1 option years (or part thereof) at the Authority's discretion
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As per PSQ

  • Technical & professional ability

    As per PSQ

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Non-Cost (Quality/Technical) Score: Service delivery and operational management Contract management Performance management Exit management Social value
  • Tender Cost: Total Tender Cost (for evaluation purposes)
Conditions of participation2
  • Economic & financial standing

    As per PSQ

  • Technical & professional ability

    As per PSQ

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Defence & security
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Oct 2025, 10:00 BST
Last source update
16 Jul 2026, 10:24 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 18 Jun 2026
Authority reference
715665461
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-029633
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Aircraft maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a65d Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Defence Sourcing Portal · Who buys & how to bid on MOD DSP
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · registration requires an NCAGE code — obtain in advance · before you can bid: NCAGE
Submission deadline
28 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
Clarification deadline
13 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

All bids must be submitted through the Defence Sourcing Portal (DSP)

contracts.mod.uk ↗

Timeline

2 Oct 2025 → 1 Oct 2026 · 9 dates
  1. Planning notice published387 days ago
    2 Oct 2025, 10:00 BST
  2. Next notice expected365 days ago
    24 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Tender notice published207 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 13:12 BST
  4. Clarification questions by194 days ago
    13 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
  5. Submission deadline179 days ago
    28 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
  6. Award decision expected by128 days ago
    18 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  7. Assessment summaries sent117 days ago
    30 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  8. Latest notice published100 days ago
    16 Jul 2026, 10:24 BST
  9. Contract starts24 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

9 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 Oct 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    2 Oct 2025, 10:00 BST
    UK1
  2. Tender notice published
    31 Mar 2026, 13:12 BST
    UK4
  3. Published value updated to £3,273,333
    31 Mar 2026, 13:12 BST
    was £5,500,000
  4. Status changed to active
    31 Mar 2026, 13:12 BST
  5. Deadline published: 28 Apr 2026, 11:00 BST
    31 Mar 2026, 13:12 BST
  6. Contract award notice published
    30 Jun 2026, 12:15 BST
    UK6
  7. Status changed to complete
    30 Jun 2026, 12:15 BST
  8. Contract signature expected
    10 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  9. Contract details notice published
    16 Jul 2026, 10:24 BST
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-10: 1 release · 2 Oct 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £3,273,3331 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AVIATION REQUIREMENTS LTDThe Provision of Specialist Support to Joint Aviation Command1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029 · up to 30 Sept 2031Extensions: 2 x 1 year (or part thereof)£3,273,33330 Jun 2026Awarded
AVIATION REQUIREMENTS LTD£3,273,333 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • The Provision of Specialist Support to Joint Aviation Command (JAC) · AVIATION REQUIREMENTS LTD

    Signed
    14 Jul 2026
    Value
    £3,273,333
    Period
    1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2029 · up to 30 Sept 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2 x 1-yr extension or part thereof
    4 agreed KPIs: Management of the Quality management System in accordance with the RA 4951. · Management, Assurance and Delivery (MAD) of the 9 Airworthiness Tasks. · SQEP criteria requirement within Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Regulatory Publication (MRP). …
    • Management of the Quality management System in accordance with the RA 4951., Management of the Quality management System in accordance with the RA 4951.
    • Management, Assurance and Delivery (MAD) of the 9 Airworthiness Tasks., Management, Assurance and Delivery (MAD) of the 9 Airworthiness Tasks.
    • SQEP criteria requirement within Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Regulatory Publication (MRP)., SQEP criteria requirement within Military Aviation Authority (MAA) Regulatory Publication (MRP).
    • Fair pay practices (Social Value KPI), Fair pay practices (Social Value KPI)

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ministry of Defence

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PHVX-4316-ZVGZ Monxton Road, Andover, South East, SP11 8HJContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • AVIATION REQUIREMENTS LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04693216 SUITE 2, YORK HOUSE COLDHARBOUR BUSINESS PARK, SHERBORNE, South West, DT9 4JWContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender