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Remote Aircraft Mover (RAM) - 10 Chest Pack Assemblies & 8 Battery Retrofit Kits - Awarded Contract

Ministry of Defence
South West
Selective procedure
12 May 2025 to 31 March 2026

Procurement of 10 chest pack assemblies and 8 battery retrofit kits for remote aircraft mover systems. This is a one-off supply contract for specific technical hardware components required for aircraft handling equipment maintenance and upgrades.

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Awarded value: £220k; As published
Published: 12 May 2025
Awarded: 9 May 2025; Curtiss-Wright
Contract length: 11 months; Ends 31 March 2026

What the contract covers

Goods contract

Supply and delivery of specialised remote aircraft mover chest pack assemblies and battery retrofit kits for aviation ground support equipment.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods contract
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 10 months
Contract dates: 12 May 2025 to 31 March 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 31422000

Services in this contract

Airside vehicles and ground support equipmentMain service£437k typicalRemote Aircraft Mover chest pack assemblies and battery retrofit kits

Lifecycle

Published
12 May 2025
Contract awardedto Curtiss-Wright
9 May 2025
Contract starts
12 May 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2026

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Ministry of Defence

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Curtiss-Wright

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/126137/remote-aircraft-mover-ram-10-chest-pack-assemblies-and-8-battery-retrofit-kits-a
Buyer reference: tender_433551/1479032
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-654fcfc6-ca47-44f2-84f1-17c82ece3525
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. Remote Aircraft Mover (RAM) - 10 Chest Pack Assemblies & 8 Battery Retrofit Kits - Awarded Contract. Contract award, 12 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/126137/remote-aircraft-mover-ram-10-chest-pack-assemblies-and-8-battery-retrofit-kits-a (accessed 5 November 2026).