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Tender Details
- Country: United Kingdom
- Summary: Uk2 - Preliminary Market Engagement - Pj Corvus Rfi
- GBT Ref No: 117738332
- Deadline: 30 Apr 2025
- Competition: ICB
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Public
- Tender Value: 156000000
- Notice Type: Tender
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- Description :
- Description: The purpose of this Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is to notify the market of Project CORVUS and request engagement from industry partners to inform the acquisition strategy. Due to the announcement made by the Secretary of State for Defence to the House of Commons on Wednesday 20th November 2024, the Army are seeking to replace the Watchkeeper system with a new Uncrewed Air System (UAS) to deliver the Land Tactical Deep Find (LTDF) 24hr persistent surveillance requirement; under the title Project CORVUS. Project CORVUS is a CAT B procurement that has been launched in order to procure a new UAS to meet the Army's LTDF requirement, with the stretch target of a Minimum Deployable Capability in calendar year 2025. Defence Equipment and Support are the Contracting Authority, and the information contained within this notice is subject to contract and subject to change at the Authority's sole discretion. Overview of the Requirement: With the UAS market being an increasingly evolving sector, the Army are seeking to procure a modern, deployable, easily supportable and cost-effective capability. Delivery would be across all the Defence Lines of Development (DLoD) but as this is replacing a pre-existing capability, it is preferrable the CORVUS capability minimises the pan-DLoD changes required to the Army as the operator. The Authority envisage that the single Contract will be let to an Original Equipment Manufacturer / Prime Contractor who will be required to provid...
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Purchaser : DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT
MOD Abbey Wood Bristol BS34 8JH United Kingdom
Email :DefComrcl-SystemsGuidance@mod.gov.uk
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