Awarded

Base situation awareness equipment and Tethered Unmanned Air Systems for the MoD

The MoD procured up to 14 Tethered Unmanned Air Systems to provide persistent 360 degree situational awareness. Marlborough Communications Limited supplied the equipment, spares, and training for a value of GBP 1,247,632.

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Awarded: 12 Mar 2018
Winner: Marlborough Communications Limited
Awarded value: GBP 1.2M≈ EUR 1.5M
Category: Platforms · Training · MRO & sustainment · Air

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Full notice text

The MoD is intending to procure up to 14 Tethered Unmanned Air Systems (UAS). The requirement is to supply equipment that can provide a persistent 360 degree situational awareness from an elevated position. With a minimum endurance of 12 hours. Some organic spares/repairs pack/s will also be required, along with the potential requirement to repair any equipment returned by the Authority. A train the trainer course must be provided to support user/maintainer training.

Contract type: Products
Location: West Midlands
Industry: Unmanned aerial vehicles (CPV: 35613000)
Period: 5 April 2018 to 31 March 2020
SME suitable: Yes

Procedure & source details

Original title: Provision of Base Situation Awareness Equipment and accompanying Support
Published: 9 Apr 2018
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Production

Mission

ISR · Tethered

End use

Military

UK reference

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