Fleet Helicopter Support Unit (FHSU) - Contracts Finder Opportunity Notice

The Ministry of Defence seeks a contractor to provide medium-lift support helicopter services for the Royal Navy, delivering personnel and freight for operational sea training and supporting tasks. The service must be ready to operate from April 2026 on a Military Registered Civil Operated Aircraft basis.

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Closed5 July 2024, 17:00
Published30 July 2026
Value£70m
BuyerMINISTRY OF DEFENCE
WhereRoyal Navy ships
CategorySecurity & emergency services
RegionUK-wide

You'll want to look if you operate military-registered civil helicopters and can meet Royal Navy operational and training requirements from April 2026

You'll need

Military Registered Civil Operated Aircraft (MRCOA) contract basis
Official Sensitive security clearance capability
Medium-lift rotary wing aircraft

Might not suit a small firm

the contract itself is a large one
it needs coverage across the whole UK