Provision of Vertical Wind Tunnel Training Hours for Parachute Descents by MoD
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Vertical Wind Tunnel Training Hours for Parachute Descents by MoD
Awarded 01 Aug 2022
Awarded01 Aug 2022
Value£317,925.00
SupplieriFly Indoor Skydiving Ltd
AgencyMINISTRY OF DEFENCE
RegionSouth East
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 1y 3mo ago3y term
Awarded 1 Aug 2022Expired 31 July 2025
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MINISTRY OF DEFENCE awarded a contract to iFly Indoor Skydiving Ltd for the provision of vertical wind tunnel hours to support free fall parachute training for the Lightweight Parachute System (LPS) and BT80 free fall parachute.
The contract, valued at AUD 317,925, enables students to complete mandated free fall simulator time, meeting Enabling Objectives and Training Objectives in a controlled environment prior to live descents.
It also covers training for Parachute Jump Instructors to become Vertical Wind Tunnel Instructors.
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