Find a TenderAwarded without competitionContract termination notice

Published 12 Sept 2025, 16:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Future of Flight: BSI Flex 1906

Official notice

Authority: Department for Transport (Central government)

Direct award

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£129,300published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 17 Sept 2025no call for competition

Awarded to BSI Standards Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Requirement to update Standard Future of Flight: BSI PAS

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: UK

73110000 Research services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 Sept 2025, 16:02 BST
Last source update: 13 Apr 2026, 09:03 BST
Authority reference: TAVI3178
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-033044
Latest notice: Contract termination notice (UK11)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0599a7 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: BSI are the only organisation that can create a new standard

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

26 Sept 2025 → 13 Apr 2026 · 2 dates

Standstill ends396 days ago
26 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
Notice published197 days ago
13 Apr 2026, 09:03 BST

Notice history

5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Sept 2025

Transparency notice published
12 Sept 2025, 16:02 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
17 Sept 2025, 14:57 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
30 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
20 Nov 2025, 16:29 GMT
UK7
Contract termination notice published
13 Apr 2026, 09:03 BST
UK11

Routine re-releases (4)

2025-09: 1 release · 12 Sept 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £129,3001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 20 Nov 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
BSI Standards Limited1 Oct 2025 – 31 Mar 2026	£129,300	17 Sept 2025	Awarded

Contracts

Future of Flight: BSI PAS · BSI Standards Limited
Signed
20 Nov 2025
Value
£129,300
Period
21 Nov 2025 – 31 Mar 2026
Status
terminated
Final value
£129,300
Termination
contractCompleted
No agreed KPIs: Not relevant/ proportionate

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Department for Transport

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PLTC-5358-LTWZ Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London, London, SW1P 4DRContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

BSI Standards InstitutionAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PXNT-1825-CMZV Seventh And Eighth Floors The Acre, London, London, WC2E 9RAContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract termination notice contractContract termination noticeUK11Contract termination notice on Find a Tender13 Apr 2026, 09:03 BST
Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender20 Nov 2025, 16:29 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender17 Sept 2025, 14:57 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender12 Sept 2025, 16:02 BST