Award of Tucano T Mk 1 Aircraft Maintenance Support Contract to Babcock Aerospace Ltd
Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) Project Team · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Tucano T Mk 1 Aircraft Maintenance Support Contract to Babcock Aerospace Ltd
Awarded 31 Mar 2017
Awarded31 Mar 2017
Value£35,000,000.00
SupplierBabcock Aerospace Ltd
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 6y 7mo ago3y term
Awarded 31 Mar 2017Expired 30 Mar 2020
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The Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) Project Team awarded a contract to Babcock Aerospace Ltd for aircraft maintenance services in support of the Tucano T Mk 1 aircraft.
The contract, valued at £35,000,000, covers in-service support for the training aircraft fleet.
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Award of Tucano T Mk 1 Aircraft Maintenance Support Contract to Babcock Aerospace Ltd
Won by Babcock Aerospace Ltd · Ministry of Defence, Combat Air, UK Military Flying Training System (UKMFTS) Project Team
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