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title: "Provision of Release to Service (RTS) A400M- Delta Capability"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, A400M PROJECT TEAM"
published: "2017-04-04"
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# Provision of Release to Service (RTS) A400M- Delta Capability

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, A400M PROJECT TEAM  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b86c9b48-10bb-4028-be8f-e003502e0e5c

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, Air Support, A400M Project Team is currently seeking tenders for the "Provision of Release to Service (RTS) A400M- Delta Capability" project, published on 4th April 2017. This procurement falls under the industry category of military aircraft, specifically focusing on test and evaluation services. The tender period concluded on 31st July 2015, and the contract is set to run from 1st August 2015 until 31st March 2018. The estimated contract value stands at £50 million, with a minimum value of £30 million, and it involves delivery across various regions, including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in defence and aerospace services, particularly those specialising in aircraft testing and evaluations. Companies with expertise in military aviation technology and related engineering services would be optimally suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to potentially expand their market reach and enhance their portfolio in the military sector.

## Notice

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## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74745173-4611-438e-92fa-6a652613921b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2015 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, AIR SUPPORT, A400M PROJECT TEAM |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73435000 - Test and evaluation of military aircrafts, missiles and spacecrafts

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2017 at 15:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74745173-4611-438e-92fa-6a652613921b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/74745173-4611-438e-92fa-6a652613921b
  4th April 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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