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Interim Indirect Fires Simulation Capability for UK Ministry of Defence

Awarded 12 Sep 2023

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Awarded12 Sep 2023

Value£14,685,391.58

SupplierElbit Systems UK

AgencyMinistry of Defence

RegionSouth West

CategoryDefense & Aerospace

Ended 2mo ago3y term

Awarded 12 Sept 2023Expired 11 Sept 2026

About

Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Elbit Systems UK for the supply and support of battle simulators, specifically an Interim Indirect Fires Simulation (IDFS) capability to support 105mm Light Gun and 81mm Mortar training.

The system produces realistic simulated firing solutions, fall of shot, and effects within a simulated environment, and integrates with in-service simulation systems based on open architecture and DmaSC compliance.

The managed service covers demonstration, implementation, and management over an initial 3-year period with 7 x 1-year options, delivering Individual, Trade, and Collective Training.

The contract value is AUD 14,685,391.58.

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