RFP QuestBeta
ClosedStage · tender

Cabinet Office

Public Sector Air Capability

TransportCPV 60424110
Value£72.0bn
Deadline22 Jun 2026
Published18 Jun 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 18 Jun 2026ClosedCloses 22 Jun 2026
Who to contact
co.travel@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit
Open the submissions portal

https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html (https://crowncommercialservice.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html) Please be aware that the above date is for the submission of your responses to Stage 1: Conditions of Participation/ Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) only.

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Contract value in context
£72.0bntotal contract value
median £64k
this tender£0£77.8bn

This is a large award for Transport Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 20,160 valued Transport Services tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

The Cabinet Office is seeking the provision of a dedicated wet-lease passenger aircraft service, with a mandatory commencement date of 01 April 2027.

The aircraft shall be a single aisle narrow-body aircraft (G-Reg) with a minimum range capability of 3,900nm while carrying a Payload of 5,500kg.

This performance must be guaranteed against 85% annual probability headwinds to ensure year-round, non-stop operational viability.

The aircraft must be equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity for passenger use.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The aircraft shall be a single aisle

The aircraft shall be a single aisle narrow-body aircraft (G-Reg) with a minimum range capability of 3,900nm while carrying a Payload of 5,500kg.

02

This performance must be guaranteed against 85%

This performance must be guaranteed against 85% annual probability headwinds to ensure year-round, non-stop operational viability.

03

The aircraft must be equipped with high-speed

The aircraft must be equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity for passenger use.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066e6f
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
057538-2026
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