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Supply & Delivery of 120,000m3 of F-35 Fuel

Ministry of Defence
East Midlands
Selective procedure
21 May 2026 to 20 November 2026

Supply and delivery of 120,000 cubic metres of F-35 aviation fuel on a Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) basis. The contract operates under a market pricing mechanism where the total value is indexed and subject to fluctuation based on prevailing market rates throughout the six-month delivery period.

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Awarded value: Not published
Published: 21 May 2026
Awarded: 21 May 2026; Vitol Aviation UK Limited
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 20 November 2026

What the contract covers

Supply and delivery

Supply and delivery of bulk aviation fuel for military aircraft operations, managed through established global fuel procurement framework agreements.

Supply and delivery of 120,000m3 of F-35 fuel for use by the Ministry of Defence

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Supply and delivery
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 6 months
Contract dates: 21 May 2026 to 20 November 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 09111300, 09131100

Services in this contract

Aviation fuel supplyMain service£5.8m typicalSupply and delivery of 120,000m3 of F-35 aviation fuel to the MoD

Lifecycle

Published
21 May 2026
Contract awardedto Vitol Aviation UK Limited
21 May 2026
Contract starts
21 May 2026
Contract ends
20 November 2026

The buyer

Ministry of Defence

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The supplier

Vitol Aviation UK Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3620593/supply-and-delivery-of-120-000m3-of-f-35-fuel
Buyer reference: DOEA/0069/029
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-954f7a84-9acd-49bb-982e-06cc1aa17700
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Ministry of Defence. Supply & Delivery of 120,000m3 of F-35 Fuel. Contract award, 21 May 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3620593/supply-and-delivery-of-120-000m3-of-f-35-fuel (accessed 5 November 2026).