Lancaster Radiators: Manufacture and In-Service Support
Reference ocds-h6vhtk-069e80 · Defence Equipment and Support
Awarded to Vintage Aircraft Radiators Ltd for £1,863,700.
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Description
The Authority intends to procure a supplier with design capability, to manufacture, test, and deliver replacement coolant radiators for the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Lancaster aircraft (PA474), together with associated technical documentation, certification, and in service support. The requirement comprises of replicating the original design standard , using modern day equivilance where necessary, to enable the production of six (6) replacement radiators, including two (2) spares, using a “design from pattern part” approach due to the absence of original drawings. The replacement units must be airworthy, compliant with Military Aviation Authority (MAA) regulatory requirements, and demonstrate equivalence in fit, form, and function to the existing. The contractor will be responsible for: Substantiation, qualification, and production of the radiators. Provision of production drawings, design rationale, testing (e.g. pressure, fatigue, NDT), and a Declaration of Design & Performance. Manufacture and delivery of all units in accordance with an agreed schedule as per negotiations Supply of Special to Type Containers for transport and storage of each Provision of certifica…
Awards
| Lot | Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vintage Aircraft Radiators Ltd | £1,863,700 | 21 October 2026 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | 099600-2026 | 21 October 2026 |
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