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TAVI3171 - Scientific Engineering Investigation

Department for Transport

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Department for Transport

Buyer Address: Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London, UKI32, SW1P 4DR, United Kingdom

Contact Email: dftc.procurement@dft.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
12223.0 GBP
Published
15 Oct 2025, 07:46
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
08 Oct 2025, 23:00
Contract End
07 Nov 2025, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
73110000 - Research services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
QinetiQ Limited
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Vital scientific inspection in 3 aircraft accident investigations, including fracture examination, material and property identification and failure mode. DA as work is operationally critical to ensure continued execution of AAIB mandated responsibilities to Civil Aviation (Investigation of Air Accidents and Incidents) Regulations 2018 in the UK and the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Annex 13 internationally

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Contracts

Contract Title: TAVI3171 - Scientific Engineering Investigation

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