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title: "Apache Mk1 Tail Rotor Swashplate Drive Link Mod"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3082955d-04bd-4de0-bb94-8a3ae9942ab6"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
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# Apache Mk1 Tail Rotor Swashplate Drive Link Mod

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3082955d-04bd-4de0-bb94-8a3ae9942ab6

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the provision of Apache Mk1 Tail Rotor Swashplate Drive Link Mods, specifically for 25 aircraft sets. This procurement falls within the category of Administration, Defence, and Social Security Services, with a contract value of £412,764.52. The contract period commenced on 15th October 2019 and will extend until 31st March 2021. The tender process has reached the award stage, with the contract officially awarded on 14th October 2019, following the tender which ended on that same date. The delivery address for the service is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This contract represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in aerospace engineering, particularly those specialising in helicopter components or similar technical services. Companies with capabilities in manufacturing and supplying defence equipment, especially those familiar with the requirements of military contracts, will find themselves well-positioned to engage with the Ministry of Defence. The nature of this tender suggests that larger firms with a proven track record in defence procurement are likely to compete effectively, although innovative smaller firms may also have opportunities depending on the specific requirements outlined in future contracts.

## Notice

(For Transparency Purposes Only) - Contract Award. This notice serves to announce the Contract Award only. It is NOT an Expressions of Interest for a new opportunity. The requirement is for the provision of Apache Mk1 Tail Rotor Swashplate Drive Link Mod 25 Aircraft Sets

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a4b7d9-3d52-42b4-82f8-be29fb9bb54d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - JMS / JMCA |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Oct 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Oct 2019 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £412,764 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £412,764 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | YEOVIL |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA20 2YB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Yeovil South |
| Westminster constituency | Yeovil |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEONARDO HELICOPTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

## Release History

- 15 Oct 2019 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a4b7d9-3d52-42b4-82f8-be29fb9bb54d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2a4b7d9-3d52-42b4-82f8-be29fb9bb54d
  15th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bf9feeb8-e23c-47a2-a88a-1920a2c5325f
  700009588

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