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title: "TRANSPARENCY NOTICE: Master Maintenance Review for BBMF Chipmunk Aircraft."
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# TRANSPARENCY NOTICE: Master Maintenance Review for BBMF Chipmunk Aircraft.

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d7082a17-12a6-44f3-a0c8-e8781dba5ed9

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to a contract titled "TRANSPARENCY NOTICE: Master Maintenance Review for BBMF Chipmunk Aircraft," awarded by the Ministry of Defence, located in Lincoln, England. This contract falls under the Aircraft Maintenance Services category and was executed using a limited procurement method via a negotiated procedure without prior publication, valued at £300,000. The contract period commenced on 11th April 2019 and will conclude on 31st May 2021. Although the tender stage is now complete, it serves as a notable case within the public procurement framework.

This contract presents opportunities for SMEs in the aviation maintenance sector, particularly those capable of providing aircraft maintenance programmes that satisfy military standards. Businesses specialising in comprehensive maintenance solutions for aviation assets would be well-suited to explore similar future contracts, leveraging their technical expertise and compliance capabilities to meet the requirements set by organisations like the Ministry of Defence.

## Notice

Provision of a fully revised Chipmunk Maintenance Programme (Master Maintenance Schedule - Topic 5A1) to ensure compliance with the Military Aviation Authority Regulations. NOTE: THIS NOTICE IS FOR TRANSPARENCY PURPOSES ONLY AND HAS ALREADY BEEN AWARDED.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0265908-1b6b-45df-bfed-279a06dfec54 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 10 Apr 2019 - 31 May 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN4 4SY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | East Lindsey |
| Electoral ward | Coningsby & Mareham |
| Westminster constituency | Louth and Horncastle |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DE HAVILLAND SUPPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50211100 - Aircraft maintenance services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2019 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0265908-1b6b-45df-bfed-279a06dfec54

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0265908-1b6b-45df-bfed-279a06dfec54
  14th August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a02cb48a-d468-4aa4-a7ed-a2eed050e91d
  FAST/00229 - 700003668 Redacted Contract

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