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UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)
UKRI-6171 Twin Otter Maintenance and Spares
Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £9,000,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
- Published
- 26 Oct 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
UKRI is looking to establish a contract for engineering services (airframe, engine, avionics and design) relating to the maintenance of our four Viking DHC6-300 (Twin Otter) aircraft.
This requirement is likely to cover the following services, please note this list is not exhaustive:
- Supply of spare parts and additional tooling
- Engineering services (Airframe, Engine, Avionics and Design)
- Adherence to relevant regulations and certifications
- Ensuring availability of aircraft (inspections, audits, medevacs)
- Safe storage of aircraft
*Please note this is not a call for competition, this is only a Request for Information exercise*
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 50211100
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 26 Oct 2026Planning notice
Planning notice published 26 October 2026.
Release 101273-2026
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
About this notice
08/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0790ac
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- planning · Planning
- Last verified
- Tue 27 Oct 2026, 06:12 GMT
- Read at
- Tue 27 Oct 2026, 10:06 GMT
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