MINISTRY OF DEFENCE · Awarded contract
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Supply of Artemis Pro Hand-Held Sonars and Associated Equipment to the Ministry of Defence

Awarded 26 Jan 2024

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Awarded26 Jan 2024
Value£528,695.00
SupplierBlueprint Design Engineering Ltd
AgencyMINISTRY OF DEFENCE
RegionSouth East
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 2y 7mo ago2mo term
Awarded 26 Jan 2024Expired 31 Mar 2024

About

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE awarded a contract to Blueprint Design Engineering Ltd for the purchase of 6 Artemis Pro Hand-Held Sonars m750d, 1 SeaTrac X150 USBL Beacon, and 3 Topside Control Units to support Army Military Divers.

The equipment provides high-accuracy navigation, sonar imaging for target detection and identification, text communication between divers and the surface, diver tracking, and mission data planning, recording, and review.

The sonars and associated equipment are required to be interoperable with existing Authority equipment and interact with other systems such as other Artemis Pros, Topside Control units, and diver propulsion devices and ancillaries.

The contract value is £528,695.

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