Uncrewed Surface/Sub-Surface Vessel (USSV) Capability Demonstration and Payload Simulator Development
Ministry of Defence · Awarded contract
AwardedUncrewed Surface/Sub-Surface Vessel (USSV) Capability Demonstration and Payload Simulator Development
Awarded 01 Oct 2023
Awarded01 Oct 2023
Value£2,357,027.20
SupplierSUBSEA CRAFT LIMITED
AgencyMinistry of Defence
RegionSouth West
CategoryDefense & Aerospace
Ended 1y 7mo ago1y 6mo term
Awarded 1 Oct 2023Expired 30 Mar 2025
About
Ministry of Defence awarded a contract to Subsea Craft Limited for the delivery of an uncrewed capability demonstration, including sensory systems to support autonomy elements required in operational applications, as well as a feasibility study and the design and development of a payload simulator to mimic the physical and operational performance attributes of the payload.
The contract value is £2,357,027.2.
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