Published date: 3 April 2025

Last edited date: 3 April 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 26 February 2025, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Helicopters - 34711500

  • Air transport services - 60400000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£75,000,000

Procurement reference

BLCAVIATION003

Published date

3 April 2025

Closing date

26 February 2025

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

5 March 2025

Contract end date

4 March 2031

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Award of a Call-off Contract under Lot 1 The Lease (or Potential Capital Purchase) of Rotary Aircraft of the Framework Agreement BLCAVIATION003 Provision of Police Aviation Services including a Fleet Replacement Programme.
This is for the purchase of 7 Rotary Aircraft for police purpose.
Above figure is an estimate of potential contract value pending finalisation of design of the Operational Helicopter (Rotary Aircraft).

Award information

Awarded date

3 March 2025

Contract start date

5 March 2025

Contract end date

4 March 2031

Total value of contract

£75,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Airbus Helicopters UK Limited

Address

Oxford Airport
Kidlington
OX5 1QZ

Reference

Companies House number: 01164090

Value of contract

£75,000,000

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Above figure is an estimate of potential contract value pending finalisation of design of the Operational Helicopter.

About the buyer

Contact name

Natasha Vaughan

Address

Lloyd House
Birmingham
B46DG
England

Email

natasha.vaughan@bluelight.police.uk