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Provision of Pilot and Aircraft services for the RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team

Ministry of Defence(buyer)

Published
Published 25 June 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 16 November 2026 (58 days left)

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Overview

The Ministry of Defence is planning to procure pilot and aircraft services for the RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team from 1 March 2027 to 28 February 2030, estimated at £1.56 million. The contract will provide a full-time light aircraft capable of military freefall parachute deployment, up to 130 flying hours annually for training and display seasons (March to October), along with associated pilots and support enablers. Fire and Crash Cover services, including tender and support vehicles with qualified crews for up to 90 hours per season, are also required as part of the scope.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Planning
Category
Services
Estimated value
£1,555,968
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
25 June 2026
Deadline
16 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Hire of aircraft with crew

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  1. Prior Information Notice

    25 June 2026

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