Supply of Merlin Mk2 Active Dipping Sonar Cable Cutter Cartridges to UK Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Merlin Mk2 Active Dipping Sonar Cable Cutter Cartridges to UK Ministry of Defence
Awarded 23 Jul 2023
Awarded23 Jul 2023
Value£7,019,503.00
SupplierLeonardo Helicopters UK Limited
AgencyMinistry of Defence
RegionSouth West
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 1mo ago3y 2mo term
Awarded 23 July 2023Expired 29 Sept 2026
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The Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Leonardo Helicopters UK Limited for the supply of Merlin Mk2 Active Dipping Sonar Cable Cutter Cartridges CF-AC.
The contract, valued at £7,019,503, covers the provision of these specialized cartridges used in the active dipping sonar system of the Merlin Mk2 helicopter.
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Supply of Merlin Mk2 Active Dipping Sonar Cable Cutter Cartridges to UK Ministry of Defence
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