Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract
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Award of Contract for Parachute Packing and Maintenance to Military Freefall Solutions Inc

Awarded 06 Nov 2024

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Awarded06 Nov 2024
Value£61,000,000.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Expires in 2y 5mo4y 5mo term, 45% elapsed
Awarded 6 Nov 2024Expires 30 Mar 2029

The Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Military Freefall Solutions Inc for the provision of parachute packing and maintenance in the South West USA.

The contract was awarded on 6th November 2024, with an initial duration from 6th November 2024 until 31st March 2029, and includes two 12-month extension periods that may be exercised by the Authority.

The awarded value of the contract is £61,000,000, which includes the initial contract duration, the price of two option years, and a significant number of optional tasks that may be exercised throughout the contract duration.

A redacted version of the contract has been attached for transparency purposes.

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