The UK Ministry of Defence is seeking industry input on the establishment of a Platform Authority for Maritime Uncrewed Systems. This authority will provide governance, engineering expertise, certification support and through-life assurance for current and future capabilities.
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The Authority is seeking industry input on the establishment of a Platform Authority for Maritime Uncrewed Systems, capable of providing the governance, engineering expertise, certification support and through-life assurance necessary to enable the safe and effective operation of current and future capabilities.
The facts on this page come from the official notice.
Preliminary market engagement response deadline: 2026-08-19T23:59:59+01:00 (2026-08-19T22:59:59Z UTC). This response deadline had passed as of 30 September 2026. This is not a formal tender submission deadline. Source: FTS notice 074032-2026, published 2026-08-05T10:35:09+01:00; https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074032-2026.
For full details of the RFI and to complete the engagement form, please see link below: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84864661-b60c-4dec-a82c-c955f6946033
Notice 074032-2026
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