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PAIC UK5 Transparency Notice

Ministry of Defence · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 17:17.

Opportunity overview

P-AIC will provide a single end-to-end capability for the collection, processing, production and dissemination of authoritative and assured Aeronautical Information (AI) to meet UK Defence aviation requirements.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

QinetiQ Limited

Matched by number
Published award value
£8.5m
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 03796233
Location
Farnborough, UKJ37, GU14 0LX, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0689fc
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
PAIC is a defence and security contract for the provision of aeronautical information services.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights
Entry 2
Id
defenceSecurityAirMaritimeTransport

Special regime

defenceSecurity

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Ministry of Defence
Id
GB-PPON-PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PHVX-4316-ZVGZ

Address

Street Address
MOD Abbeywood, Stoke Gifford
Locality
Bristol
Postal Code
BS34 8JH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKK12

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
QinetiQ Limited
Id
GB-COH-03796233

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
03796233

Address

Street Address
Cody Technology Park, Ively Road,
Locality
Farnborough
Postal Code
GU14 0LX
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ37

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
pending
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
72212517
Description
IT software development services

Value

Including VAT
10,200,000
Amount
8,500,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-03796233
Name
QinetiQ Limited

Contract period

Starts
24 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
8 Oct 2026, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
037254-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Published
23 Apr 2026, 16:20
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
24 Apr 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bristol · UKK12 · BS34 8JH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 037254-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·