SUPPLY CHAIN NOTICE - Calibration Services For Tooling Supporting Boeing, Vertical Lift Helicopters.

Opportunity overview

Boeing Defence UK (Boeing) is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from potential suppliers for the provision of: - Aircraft Chinook and Apache derivative tooling calibration services across multiple sites in the South East of England. To submit an EOI, potential subcontractors must complete and submit a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ). Following review of the EOI, BDUK will be shortlisting potential subcontractors that will be invited to respond to a request for quotation (RFQ). If you are a member of JOSCAR, please include your member number in your response. Boeing will carry out

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Source language: EnglishConfidence: High

Competition

4/ 5

Lower Competition

5 means a narrower, more approachable field. 1 means heavy competition.

Application Effort

2/ 5

Manageable

1 is straightforward. 5 means a demanding application with heavier coordination or compliance.

Why competition looks like this

Confidence: High

The call looks specialized, which can narrow the field of credible applicants.
TRL requirements and cross-border consortium specifications restrict eligible applicant pools.
Budget allocations indicate high proposal success probabilities for specialised applicants.

Why effort looks like this

Confidence: Low

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Submission dossier requires multi-partner budget synchronization and work package signoffs.
Administrative guidelines impose formal SME compliance declarations and financial audits.

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Consortium

Probably not required

Co-funding

Not clearly indicated

Documentation

Low

Deadline pressure

Closed

Eligibility scope

Narrow

Technical depth

Low

Eligibility

SMEStartup

Application deadline

21/08/2026

Deadline expired

Key information

Value of call: €14k
Sector: Other
Country: GB
Funder: Ministry of Defence

Additional information

Link to the call page (Ministry of Defence)

Tracked by EU Fund Portal since 29/07/2026

Last checked 29/07/2026

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