Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract
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Modification and Maintenance of Fume Extraction Cabinets for UK Defence Aircraft Workshops

Awarded 01 Oct 2025

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Awarded01 Oct 2025
Value£552,655.00
SupplierFumecare LTD
RegionNorth West
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Expires in 3y 11mo5y term, 22% elapsed
Awarded 1 Oct 2025Expires 1 Oct 2030

Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Fumecare LTD for the modification and future maintenance of fume extraction cabinets, including the supply of fume cabinet spares and repair services.

The contract covers a 5-year support period from FY 25/26 to 30/31, with 4 consecutive option years for the purchase of spares, repairs, and post design services.

The initial contract value is £261,513.43 exclusive of option years and VAT, with a total contract value of £552,655.

Filtration cabinets are used to extract hazardous gases, fumes, vapours, and dust produced during the cleaning and testing of aircraft components in workshops across the whole of defence and are located at all aircraft maintenance facilities across the UK.

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