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715727467 - Protector RWS PDS Contract - October 2026 / UK5

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Deadline
Deadline not specified
Contract Details
Category
Negotiated Procedure
Reference
005189-2026
Value
Not disclosed
Location
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Published
September 28, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

January 21, 2026

Contract Start Date

October 01, 2026

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Budget
Not disclosed
Duration
47 months
Location
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Type
Negotiated Procedure

Original Tender Description

This opportunity is for the Post Design Services Technical Support for the M151 Protector Remote Weapon Station (RWS) which is an autonomous vehicle mounted weapon for remote operation of either the 7.62mm General Purposes Machine Gun (GPMG), or 12.7mm Heavy Machine Gun (HMG), or 40mm Grenade Machine Gun (GMG) platform which can be mounted on a variety of armoured vehicles. It is designed and manufactured by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, Norway (OEM). The contract is expected to last continue for 4 years until 30th of October 2030. The CPV code for this procurement is 71356300 - Technical support services

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Basic Requirements

  • Company registration in EU required
  • Proven track record in similar projects
  • Financial stability documentation

Documents

3 documents available with AI summaries

OCDS RecordDOC
005189-2026_ocds_record.json

This OCDS record serves as a pipeline notice for a 4-year contract (until Oct 2030) from Defence Equipment and Support, seeking Post Design Services Technical Support for the M151 Protector Remote Weapon Station.

OCDS Release PackageDOC
005189-2026_ocds_release.json

This OCDS Release Package provides structured data detailing the award of a 4-year contract for Post Design Services Technical Support for the M151 Protector Remote Weapon Station to Thales UK Limited by Defence Equipment and Support.

Official PDF VersionPDF
005189-2026_official.pdf

This document is an award notice confirming that Thales UK Limited has been directly awarded a 4-year, £1.6 million contract for Post Design Services Technical Support for the M151 Protector Remote Weapon Station due to single supplier intellectual property and technical reasons.

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