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Bell 429 PW207D2 Engine Flight Hour Support and Lifecycle Management Services

National Grid Electricity Transmission plc · Private utility

In brief

National Grid Electricity Transmission plc has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 8 years, starting 1 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Express interest by
11:59pm, Friday 18 September 2026

This is the first stage. You register interest now, and shortlisted suppliers are invited to bid later.

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for similar contracts in this region (from 2514 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

What the notice says

Provision of a flight-hour-based engine maintenance and support programme for Pratt & Whitney PW207D2 engines installed on Bell 429 aircraft, including scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, engine shop visits, life-limited component management, technical support and logistics coordination to maximise reliability, availability and continued airworthiness.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Register your interest before 11:59pm, Friday 18 September 2026. Shortlisted suppliers are then invited to bid.

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 072154-2026
  2. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 072629-2026
  3. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 078148-2026

About the buyer

From notice 072154-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 July 2026, last updated 17 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.