Contract award · 1 May 2025

RA1162 Support Contract May 25 to Aug 27

Ministry of Defence awarded “Support Contract May 25 to Aug 27” to BAE Systems (Operations) Limited for £4.9m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionTransport services

Value £4.9m

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£4,900,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Transport services · Aircraft operating services (CPV 60445000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 May 2025
  2. Published13 Jun 2025Published 43 days after the contract date

Description

in-service support of the Hawk MK 167 operations (the Contract). The support shall take the form of BAE Systems support to the Authority with respect to Mk167 Qatar Hawk Aircraft operations under RA 1162 air safety governance framework and UK Basing Type Airworthiness Manager (TAM).

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Date Contract Supplier Value
20 Feb 2025 BAE Systems (Operations) Limited SME £4.5m

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