UK1 - Lancaster Radiators: Design, Manufacture and In-Service Support
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Published
21 May 2026
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Description
The Authority intends to procure a supplier to design, manufacture, test, and deliver replacement coolant radiators for the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Lancaster aircraft (PA474), together with associated technical documentation, certification, and in service support. The requirement comprises the design and production of six (6) replacement radiators, including two (2) spares, using a “design from pattern part” approach due to the absence of original drawings. The replacement units must be airworthy, compliant with Military Aviation Authority (MAA) regulatory requirements, and demonstrate equivalence in fit, form, and function to the existing
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-069e80
- Total value
- Above the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Jan 2027 to 01 Jan 2029
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 50211000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure