Weightmans advise BlueLight Commercial on the procurement of seven new H135 helicopters for the National Police Air Service (NPAS).
Airbus Helicopters UK was awarded the contract to supply the new helicopters to support NPAS. These state-of-the-art aircraft will provide NPAS with enhanced operational capability and technology and will play a critical role in continuing to support policing across England and Wales.
Vincent King, partner, Weightmans, said:
“It was a huge pleasure to advise BlueLight Commercial (BLC) on the award of this important contract following a rigorous procurement process. As ever these things are a team effort and thanks to great support from colleagues, in particular Nathan East, Martin Vincent, Josh Conroy and Rike Ridings.”
Stephanie Leaver, legal commercial services director at BLC, said:
“We are very grateful for the support that the Weightmans’ team provided. Their expertise and commitment helped us to conclude this complex and high-value contract, which will ensure that NPAS remains fit for the future.”