Buyer Name: Defence Equipment and Support
Buyer Address: MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, UKK12, BS34 8JH, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Eleanor.Jones269@mod.gov.uk
Buyer Name: Defence Equipment and Support
Buyer Address: MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, UKK12, BS34 8JH, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Eleanor.Jones269@mod.gov.uk
The Authority has a requirement for the provision of services for the design and production of the BBMF Lancaster aircraft hydraulic flapjack part, quantity two. The Lancaster aircraft is currently undergoing maintenance. One hydraulic flapjack must be provided by November 2026, and the second by June 2027. This contract contains core work, for the provision of the hydraulic flapjack cylinder and end cap (FJC + EC), and an option, for the additional cost for the provision of the entire hydraulic flapjack unit (FJA). The Authority will determine whether this option shall be exercised after contract award. The supplier for this work must be compliant with the technical requirements set out in the ITT.
No linked documents found for this notice.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017502-2026
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: Yes
Lot 1 Options: The contract contains an option, for the additional cost for the provision of the entire hydraulic flapjack unit (FJA). The Authority is currently assessing whether this additional work will be required, and the outcome of this investigation will determine whether or not the option is exercised after the contract is awarded.
Lot 1 Value: GBP 560,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 675,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-05-04T00:00:00+01:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2027-07-03T23:59:59+01:00
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Weighted Value for Money
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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