Support of Gas Cylinder Charging Trolleys and Associated Equipment for the Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedSupport of Gas Cylinder Charging Trolleys and Associated Equipment for the Ministry of Defence
Awarded 16 Apr 2025
Awarded16 Apr 2025
Value£2,496,690.14
SupplierMEL Aviation Ltd
AgencyMinistry of Defence
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Expires in 1y 5mo3y term, 52% elapsed
Awarded 16 Apr 2025Expires 15 Apr 2028
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Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to MEL Aviation Ltd for the support of Gas Cylinder Charging Trolleys and associated equipment over a three-year period from 17/04/2025 to 16/04/2028.
The contract covers technical support for scheduled and ad-hoc repairs, maintenance, and calibration tests, as well as Post Design Services and Modification support to ensure the safe working and continued efficiency of the gas cylinder equipment.
The award value is £2,496,690.14 ex VAT, with a potential increase up to a maximum of £3,200,000.00 ex VAT.
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