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WAMS - UK5 - Transparency Notice (TN)
Published 22 Jul 2026
22 Jul 2026
- Primary CPV
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34969200 *
Passenger boarding stairs for aircraft
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire, South West
- Value
- £370,000
- Contract
-
1 year Duration
31/10/2026 31/10/2027
- Contract Types
-
34 *Transport equipmentFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol, BS34 8JH, United Kingdom · UKK12
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
Defence Equipment and Support
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
34969200 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: 715891485
Wrap Around Maintenance Staging (WAMS) is a Fall Arrest and access system designed for use with UK F-35 air vehicles. It provides access for inspection and maintenance tasks, while providing fall arrest mitigating the risk while Working at Height on the Aircraft. Procurement involves the manufacturing of three WAMS units.
Full CPV breakdown
- 34969200 — Passenger boarding stairs for aircraft (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Central government
- Competition
- Direct award (no competition)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Direct award
- Main category
- Goods
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 22 Jul 2026 11:51
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06d0b1
- Notice ID
- 715891485
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
Unit 6 Westlink, Cupernham Lane, Romsey, SO51 7AA, United Kingdom
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Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 31 Oct 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | Defence Equipment and Support |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | MOD Abbey Wood |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Bristol |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BS34 8JH |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKK12 |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-supp... |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - central government |
| Party 2 › Name | Aviation Spares & Repairs Limited |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Unit 6 Westlink, Cupernham Lane |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Romsey |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | SO51 7AA |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKJ36 |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
Buyer
| Name | Defence Equipment and Support |
Tender
| Title | WAMS - UK5 - Transparency Notice (TN) |
| Description | Wrap Around Maintenance Staging (WAMS) is a Fall Arrest and access system designed for use with UK F-35 air vehicles. It provides access for inspection and maintenance tasks, while providing fall arrest mitigating the risk while Working at Height on the Aircraft. Procurement involves the manufacturing of three WAMS units. |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | direct |
| Procedure | Direct award |
| Lot › Status | complete |
| Lot › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Document › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Description | Not published |
Awards
| Status | pending |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £444,444 |
| Value › Value | £370,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | goods |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | Aviation Spares & Repairs Limited |
| Item › CPV › Description | Passenger boarding stairs for aircraft |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Contract period › Start | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Oct 2027 |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Transparency notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069094-2026 |
| Document › Published | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |