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The contract 707743450, titled 'In service Support for REMUS Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) Systems - VTN', is an £8,000,000 agreement awarded by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide ongoing logistic and maintenance support for REMUS UUV systems, including REMUS 100 and REMUS 600 models used in mine countermeasures and seabed threat detection by the Royal Navy. This service contract aligns with prior similar awards, such as the 2021 Contractor Logistic Support contract valued at £3,013,000 to Hydroid Inc (now part of HII) for REMUS 100 (VSW) and REMUS 600 (RECCE) systems, running from March 2021 to February 2023. These UUVs reduce risk to life for RN divers in UK and expeditionary operations by autonomously locating and identifying sea mines.
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