---
title: "BAS Future Air Capability"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-033104"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION"
published: "2022-04-27"
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# BAS Future Air Capability

Buyer: UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-033104

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## Summary

The UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) is conducting a public procurement process for the contract titled "BAS Future Air Capability," which falls under the aircraft and spacecraft industry category. The procurement is in the Award stage, with the contract value at USD 84,080,000, signed on 27 March 2022. This selective procedure with negotiation covers the delivery of aircraft suitable for Antarctic operations and includes various related services, with delivery expected in Canada.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and servicing of aircraft, particularly those involved in fixed-wing aircraft and their maintenance. Companies with capabilities in providing comprehensive training and support services, as well as those focused on logistics in challenging environments, will be particularly well-suited to compete. Given the scale and specific nature of the requirements outlined in the tender, businesses that can demonstrate relevant experience and expertise in similar projects will have a competitive advantage.

## Notice

Contract for the provision of BAS Future Air Capability.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of aircraft suitable for Antarctic shortfield operations, modification for cargo and personnel transport, provision of spares, initial and ongoing pilot and maintenance training and ongoing maintenance provision for up to 5 years post aircraft acceptance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010854-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £84,080,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FIELD AVIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 34700000 - Aircraft and spacecraft
- 34711110 - Fixed-wing aircrafts
- 50210000 - Repair, maintenance and associated services related to aircraft and other equipment
- 50211000 - Repair and maintenance services of aircraft

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2022 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010854-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.fieldav.com
- http://www.ukri.org
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:405978-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=681417907

## Provenance

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