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715907496 - Lease of Aircraft Refuelling Equipment Solution  to UGSAS

Awarded to Helicopter Management Solutions Ltd

Ministry of Defence(buyer)

Published
Published 10 August 2026
Deadline
Closed 8 September 2026

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Overview

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to lease aircraft refuelling equipment and associated solutions for Glasgow and Strathclyde Universities Air Squadron at Glasgow International Airport, valued at £268,000 ex VAT. The tender is currently open with a submission deadline of 8 September 2026.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£268,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
10 August 2026
Questions by
21 August 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
TankersFuel-tanker trucksSemi-trailersBowsersTrailersTanker trailersRefuelling trailersParts of trailers and semi-trailers+2 more

Award outcome

Awarded value
£147,600
Award date
30 October 2026
Contract period
2 November 2026 → 2 November 2029
Contract length
3 years
Against estimate
45% below
Bids received
2
Winner
  • Helicopter Management Solutions Ltd

This contract ends on 2 November 2029.

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About the winner

Helicopter Management Solutions Ltd

Based in
Glenavy
Public contracts won
1
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

2

2 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation drew a median of 2 bids over the last 24 months; 37% received only one.

How bids were scored

  • Non-cost (quality/Technical )Score

Market context

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£150,000

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Ministry of Defence in the last 12 months

219

contracts awarded, worth £862,570,179 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    30 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    10 August 2026

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