Contract award · 18 Apr 2026

Supply & Delivery of 12,000m3 of F-35 to Cyprus

Ministry of Defence awarded “Supply & Delivery of 12,000m3 of F-35 to Cyprus” to Essar Oil UK Limited for £11.2m on 18 Apr 2026.

Fuel & energyLondon

Value £11.2m

Competition with a shortlist

Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£11,189,992.40
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Fuel & energy · Fossil fuels (CPV 09111300)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date18 Apr 2026
  2. Published6 May 2026Published 18 days after the contract date

Description

Competition held via pre-existing framework agreement (GBFS2) for the supply of 12,000m3 of F-35 Fuel (Platts Code: PJAAV00) to Cyprus for use by Ministry of Defence. The order volume was increased from 10,000m3 to 12,000m3 post-award to meet operational demand via statutory DEFFORM-10B.

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