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title: "For the provision of Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Services to the Joint Service Parachute Centre Weston on the Green (JSPCW)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a7ee"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05a7ee.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2026-03-02"
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# For the provision of Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Services to the Joint Service Parachute Centre Weston on the Green (JSPCW)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a7ee

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, initiated a procurement process for Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting Services at Weston on the Green Joint Service Parachute Centre. This government contract falls under the industry category of firefighting services. The procurement was intended to cover the period from 1 February 2026 to 31 January 2029; however, during an internal review, the tender was cancelled on 24 February 2026 due to material issues impacting the requirement understanding. Prior to its cancellation, the procurement was conducted as an open procedure, allowing submissions via electronic policy, with initial interest received from two bidders by the award date on 5 January 2026.

This procurement offers vital opportunities for businesses specialising in fire and rescue services, particularly SMEs, due to its open procedure and focus on value for money. Aero Fire and Rescue Services Ltd, an SME based in London, was identified as the supplier for the award, demonstrating the suitability for smaller companies well-versed in defence service provisions. While the contract was cancelled, future similar tenders may foster growth for skilled providers of aerodrome rescue services eager to engage in government contracts, benefiting from clear selection criteria focusing on price and value indexes.

## Notice

For the provision of Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) Services to the Joint Service Parachute Centre Weston on the Green (JSPCW) covering the period 1 February 2026 until 31 January 2029

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018573-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2026 - 31 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £557,000 |
| Lots value | £557,000 |
| Awards value | £228,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Additional buyers | Missing |
| Locality | HIGH WYCOMBE |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP14 4UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway West |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AERO FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75251100 - Firefighting services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 15:27 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018573-2026
- 5 Jan 2026 at 15:46 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000411-2026
- 3 Oct 2025 at 12:50 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062157-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018573-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000411-2026
  5th January 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062157-2025
  3rd October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aerofireandrescue.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-defence
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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