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Framework Complete
Electronic Flight Progress Strips (EFPS)
Published 14 Apr 2026
14 Apr 2026
- Primary CPV
-
48120000 *
Flight control software package
- Location
- 🇬🇧 North West
- Value
- £6,400,000
- Contract
-
5 years Duration
27/04/2026 26/04/2031
- Contract Types
-
48 *Software packages & information systemsFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
6th Floor, Olympic House, Manchester, M90 1QX, United Kingdom · UKD
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
Related tenders
MAG AIRPORT LIMITED
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
48120000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: WS2501125660
MAG are establishing a framework agreement for EFPS through an Integrated Controller Working Position (ICWP). This will allow Call-Off by
each airport; Manchester Airport Plc, Stansted
Airport Ltd and East Midlands International Airport
Ltd in respect of the supply to each airport.
MAG shall have the option to procure any
hardware, software, licences, product upgrades, or
services that relate to or are ancillary to the main
purpose of the contract notice and / or that are
required in order to receive the benefit of the
applicable goods or services being procured.
In the event that MAG acquires any other airport(s),
we reserve the right to procure similar
ICWP / EFPS systems for these airport(s) through
the resulting framework agreement.
Full CPV breakdown
- 48120000 — Flight control software package (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Other public body
- Competition
- Restricted / competitive (suppliers are shortlisted first)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 2
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Pending
- Award date
- 10 Apr 2026
- Standstill period ends
- 23 Apr 2026
- Contract can be extended to
- 26 Apr 2041
- Renewal
- An initial 5 year framework agreement is anticipated with further potential extensions taking it through to 15 years in total. This potential framework length will allow MAG to call off any maintenance and support requirements long beyond the initial implementation at each of the three airports. The extensions may be exercised at MAG's discretion based on a range of factors including business needs and circumstances.
- Framework agreement
- Yes
- Reserved / special regime
- Utilities
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 14 Apr 2026 15:58
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0516ad
- Notice ID
- WS2501125660
Competition
2
Bids received
2
Bids considered at final stage
1
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage
Organisations on this notice
Indra Navia AS
Tenderer Large
Supplier, Tenderer SME
Regal House, Twickenham, TW1 3QS, United Kingdom
GB-COH 02704890
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 27 Apr 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
82 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | MAG AIRPORT LIMITED |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | 6th Floor, Olympic House |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Manchester |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | M90 1QX |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD33 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | info.procurement@magairport.com |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | https://www.magairports.com/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public undertaking |
| Party 2 › Name | Indra Navia AS |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Hagaløkkveien 26 |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Asker |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | 1383 |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | NO |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | Norway |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | NO |
| Party 2 › Role | tenderer |
| Party 2 › Link | https://www.indracompany.com/en/ |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 3 › Name | Frequentis (UK) Limited |
| Party 3 › Address › Street | Regal House |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Twickenham |
| Party 3 › Address › Postcode | TW1 3QS |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKI75 |
| Party 3 › Contact › Email | Sales.UK@frequentis.com |
| Party 3 › Role › Role 1 | supplier |
| Party 3 › Role › Role 2 | tenderer |
| Party 3 › Link | http://www.frequentis.com |
| Party 3 › Business size | sme |
| Party 3 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 3 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 3 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | MAG AIRPORT LIMITED |
Tender
| Title | Electronic Flight Progress Strips (EFPS) |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | selective |
| Procedure | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Special regime | utilities |
| Techniques › Framework agreement | Yes |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Title | ICWP EFPS |
| Status | pending |
| Date | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £8,000,000 |
| Value › Value | £6,400,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | Frequentis (UK) Limited |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Flight control software package |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Industry specific software development services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Air traffic control software development services |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Region (NUTS) | UKD |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 1 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Region (NUTS) | UKF |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 2 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Region (NUTS) | UKJ |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Delivery 3 › Country | United Kingdom |
| Standstill period › End | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period › Start | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 26 Apr 2031 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 26 Apr 2041 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | An initial 5 year framework agreement is anticipated with further potential extensions taking it through to 15 years in total. This potential framework length will allow MAG to call off any maintenance and support requirements long beyond the initial implementation at each of the three airports. The extensions may be exercised at MAG's discretion based on a range of factors including business needs and circumstances. |
| Has options | Yes |
| Options › Description | The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. MAG shall have the option to procure any hardware, software, licences, product upgrades, or services that relate to or are ancillary to the main purpose of the contract notice and / or that are required in order to receive the benefit of the applicable goods or services being procured. In the event that MAG acquires any other airport(s), we reserve the right to potentially procure similar ICWP / EFPS systems for these airport(s) through the resulting framework agreement. |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033898-2026 |
| Document › Published | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 27 Apr 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |