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Contracts FinderThe Unmanned Air Systems Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence (“MoD”), intends to acquire the PROTECTOR Unmanned Aerial System through a Government -Government Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Contract with the US Department of Defence (US DoD). The MoD has conducted a thorough Assessment Phase (AP) which has concluded that the Certifiable Predator B (CPB) is the only system capable of achieving UK Military Type Certification (MTC) and delivering the PROTECTOR requirement within the required timescales. The only means of...
The Unmanned Air Systems Team, part of the UK Ministry of Defence (“MoD”), intends to acquire the PROTECTOR Unmanned Aerial System through a Government -Government Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Contract with the US Department of Defence (US DoD). The MoD has conducted a thorough Assessment Phase (AP) which has concluded that the Certifiable Predator B (CPB) is the only system capable of achieving UK Military Type Certification (MTC) and delivering the PROTECTOR requirement within the required timescales. The only means of acquiring the CPB is through a contract with the US DoD.
The Defence and Security Public Contract Regulations 2011 do not apply to the proposed contract with the US DoD by virtue of Regulation 7(1)(h)(i).
| Contract status | Award notice - awarded |
| Value |
£415M
|
| Contract can renew | No |
| Contract type | - |
| Contract sector |
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| Contract suitable for SME | No |
| Contract suitable for VCO | No |
| Contract notice published | 24 April 2016 |
| Contract tender deadline | - |
| Contract start | 30 September 2016 |
| Contract end |
31 October 2023 Add contract end date to your calendar |
| Contract duration |
7 years, 1 month
|
| Contract value awarded |
£415M
|
| Contract awarded | 18 April 2016 |
| Supplier Name | City | Region | Country | Sme | Awarded Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Us Defense Department | No | £415M |