Provision of Water-Cooled Enclosures for Type 26 Frigates' OpNET System
Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Water-Cooled Enclosures for Type 26 Frigates' OpNET System
Awarded 21 Jun 2021
Awarded21 Jun 2021
Value£789,321.00
SupplierSTS Defence Ltd
AgencyMinistry of Defence
RegionSouth West
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 3y 4mo ago2y term
Awarded 21 June 2021Expired 29 June 2023
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Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to STS Defence Ltd for the provision of water-cooled enclosures to house the OpNET Communication and Information System server nodes on-board the Type 26 Frigate.
The supplier is to design, qualify, manufacture and deliver a water-cooled enclosure solution to support the installation of OpNET into the three Batch 1 Type 26 Frigates.
The contract value is AUD 789,321.
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