Quick answer — Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT)Last refreshed 03 Jul 2020

At a glance

Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT) has awarded £202.6m across 10 suppliers, with 3 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 67% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 0% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration67%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share0%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT) is a contracting authority, based in United Kingdom. Tracks 21 published notices and 21 awards on PublicSupply.

21
Notices published
21
Awards
10
Suppliers engaged
2015
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

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12 m spend
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Prior 12 m
YoY change
£7.2m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT) — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

Unspecified21 · £202.6m

Instrument type

contract21 · £202.6m
Source:Contracts Finder: 21

Awarded contracts · 3 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT) is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Hypobaric chamber support and maintenanceVacuum Furnace Engineering Ltd50000000£350k03 Jul 2020active
E3D Rear Crew Trainer Integration and Support34152000£0active
Spatial Disorientation Trainer Support34152000£0active
Spatial Disorientation Trainer SupportAMST Systemtechnik GmbH34152000£500k29 Sept 2019active
E3D Rear Crew Trainer Integration and SupportPlexsys Interface Products34152000£9.0m01 Oct 2019active
FsASTC/0015134741400£0active
Defence Operational Training Capability (Air) Core System & Services (DCS&S)Boeing Defence UK Limited80660000£35.7m31 Mar 2019active
FsASTC/00151Rockworks LTD34150000£582k15 Mar 2019active
Hawk Synthetic Training Service - Post 2020BAE Systems34741400£26.6m18 Mar 2019active
Distributed Synthetic Air & Land TrainingQinetiQ80650000£5.4m08 Jan 2019active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
BD
2 contracts · 25 Jun31 Mar
£135.7m
67% of total
2
BS
1 contract · 18 Mar
£26.6m
13% of total
3
QI
2 contracts · 29 Jun08 Jan
£15.4m
8% of total
4
PI
1 contract · 01 Oct
£9.0m
4% of total
5
BS
1 contract · 14 Dec
£9.0m
4% of total
6
LM
1 contract · 05 Feb
£5.2m
3% of total
7
RL
1 contract · 15 Mar
£582k
0% of total
8
AS
1 contract · 29 Sept
£500k
0% of total
910
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2 other suppliers
long tail · 0 SMEs
£690k
0% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Education, training
4 contracts
£141.1m
70%
Transport equipment, vehicles
10 contracts
£55.7m
27%
Repair & maintenance
2 contracts
£5.5m
3%
Furniture, cleaning
2 contracts
£340k
0%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Education, training
Transport equipment, vehicles
Repair & maintenance
Furniture, cleaning
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

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Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Ministry of Defence, Air Support, Flight Simulation and Synthetic Trainers Project Team (FSAST PT) has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

0%
SME supplier share
target 33%
0
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
10
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 0% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
United Kingdom

Board & accountable officers

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Accountable officer + board roster

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