Awarded
Resupply and In-Service Support to maintain of CYPRES Auto Activation Devices (ADD)-UK5
Ministry of Defence · Central government
In brief
Ministry of Defence awarded this contract to Airtec GmbH & Co KG Safety Systems.
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What the notice says
The C17 Command Support and Airborne Equipment Project Team (C17CSAE PT) as part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) (the Authority) has a requirement for the resupply, repair, and maintenance of safety critical in-service CYPRES Automatic Activation Devices (AADs) for Airborne Forces Equipment (parachute systems). The CYPRES device operates to deploy a reserve parachute if the parachutist is incapacitated during descent.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Airtec GmbH & Co KG Safety Systems | £887,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 064234-2026
About the buyer
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From notice 064234-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.