Contract awardedIn-service support

40800000

Provision of spares, repairs, and post-design services for aircrew escape and survivability ensembles, commercial life rafts, mass evacuation systems, and parachutist life preservers. The contract includes annual servicing in accordance with SOLAS regulations and ongoing technical support to ensure airworthiness and safety performance criteria are maintained for existing in-service equipment.

Awarded value
£40.8m
As published
Published
5 September 2025
Awarded
4 September 2025
Contract length
24 months
Ends 3 September 2027

What the contract covers

Framework Agreement Single Source Extension

Provision of specialist spares, maintenance, repair, and technical post-design services for military aircrew safety and survival equipment systems.

  • Provision of Spares, Repairs, Maintenance and Technical Support for Various In-Service MOD Safety Equipment Annex B1 Aircrew Escape & Survivability Ensemble
  • Annex B2 Power Propulsion and Auxiliaries (PPA) Spares, Repairs, Maintenance and Technical Support for Commercial Life Raft and Mass Evacuation Systems
  • Part B2 for C17CSAE Airborne Forces Equipment (AFE) using the Option period
  • Annual servicing in line with SOLAS regulations and continued post design services support of Survitec Group Ltd of the existing equipment
  • Post Design Services, spares, capital purchases and core management services in relation to the Parachutist Life Preserver

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Framework Agreement Single Source Extension
Initial term
24 months
Extensions
12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run
48 months
Contract dates
4 September 2025 to 3 September 2027
Certifications asked for
Design Approved Organisation Scheme (DAOS)
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Category
Supplies
CPV codes
35000000, 50200000, 75221000

Services in this contract

  • Military weapon systems and platform equipment supportMain service£5m typicalSpares, repairs and technical support for aircrew escape and survival equipment
  • Marine life-saving appliance servicing£63k typicalRoyal Navy life raft and safety equipment annual servicing to SOLAS

Lifecycle

  1. Published
  2. Contract awarded
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
The buyer

Ministry of Defence

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3135852/40800000
Buyer reference
SFA 001 Annex B1 and Annex B2
Last checked
5 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. 40800000. Contract award, 5 September 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3135852/40800000 (accessed 5 November 2026).