Repair of Challenger 2 Turret LRUs and L30 Gun by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land
BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC · Awarded contract
AwardedRepair of Challenger 2 Turret LRUs and L30 Gun by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land
Awarded 29 Jan 2021
Awarded29 Jan 2021
Value£27,900,000.00
RegionWest Midlands
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 2y 9mo ago2y 12mo term
Awarded 29 Jan 2021Expired 28 Jan 2024
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Babcock International Group PLC awarded a contract to Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land Limited (RBSL) for the repair of various Line Replacement Units (LRUs) covering the Challenger 2 turret system, including the L30 rifled tank gun.
The contract, valued at £27,900,000, was awarded directly to RBSL as the Platform Design Authority, given the safety-critical nature of the repairs and the need for access to repair specifications, special tools and test equipment, and output inspection standards.
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Repair of Challenger 2 Turret LRUs and L30 Gun by Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land
Won by RHEINMETALL BAE SYSTEMS LAND LIMITED (RBSL) · BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP PLC
£27.9Mawarded
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