Contract awardedAircraft tugs

4255-1 Hydraulic jacks

Defence Equipment and Support
Wales
Direct award
30 April 2026 to 10 November 2026

Procurement of 8x 12-tonne tripod hydraulic jacks (NSN 1730-00-912-3998) to replace units deemed beyond economical repair. These units are critical components for the Chinook aircraft fleet, supporting operations across front-line squadrons and depth maintenance lines.

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Awarded value: Not published; No value in the notice
Published: 27 April 2026
Awarded: 27 April 2026; tronair
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 10 November 2026

What the contract covers

Purchase of goods

Supply and delivery of specialised hydraulic tripod jacks for aircraft maintenance and ground support operations within the aviation sector.

8 12-tonne tripod hydraulic jacks (CLG), NSN 1730-00-912-3998, purchased as replacements for 8 jacks deemed Beyond Economical Repair

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Purchase of goods
Procedure: Direct award
Contract dates: 30 April 2026 to 10 November 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 34731500

Services in this contract

Airside vehicles and ground support equipmentMain service£437k typicalEight 12-tonne tripod hydraulic jacks for Chinook maintenance

Lifecycle

Published
27 April 2026
Contract awardedto tronair
27 April 2026
Contract starts
30 April 2026
Contract ends
10 November 2026

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Defence Equipment and Support

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1935546/4255-1-hydraulic-jacks
Buyer reference: 4255-1
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-068b7f
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Defence Equipment and Support. 4255-1 Hydraulic jacks. Contract award, 27 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1935546/4255-1-hydraulic-jacks (accessed 5 November 2026).