---
title: "CSP26422 - Aircraft RFFS Low-Cat Training for AEP Staff"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068937"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2026-04-23"
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# CSP26422 - Aircraft RFFS Low-Cat Training for AEP Staff

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068937

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation has awarded a contract for "CSP26422 - Aircraft RFFS Low-Cat Training for AEP Staff," located in Swindon, United Kingdom. This contract was issued following a limited competition process and has been concluded as of 23rd April 2026. The procurement relates to the training services category and falls under the central government public authority classification. The contract period spans from 14th to 28th August 2026, with the contract value set at £28,341 GBP. The procurement method involved a below-threshold limited competition, indicating a restricted competitive approach to meet necessary deadlines.

The awarded contract presents potential growth opportunities for companies offering specialised training services, especially those able to provide time-sensitive solutions. The contract, tailored to the aviation industry, is designed expressly for the training needs of AEP staff in aircraft rescue and firefighting services. Large-scale companies with capabilities in providing such niche training solutions would potentially find competitive openings in similar tenders. As the contract has been awarded to FIRE SERVICE COLLEGE LIMITED, businesses with expertise and resources in emergency and rescue training might consider aligning their services to meet these specific requirements in future opportunities.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. this was for Aircraft RFFS Low-Cat Training for Staff, This supplier was chosen based the it was the only one out that could meet the deadline in time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036908-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2026 - 28 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,341 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| 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 | FIRE SERVICE COLLEGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80500000 - Training services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 08:58 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036908-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036908-2026
  23rd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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