Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Value
- £448,800 across 4 lots
- Procedure
- Restricted
- Sector
- Research & development · Military research and technology (CPV 73410000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 008753-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date15 Jan 2025
- Published11 Mar 2025Published 55 days after the contract date
Description
The aim of this tasking is to develop platform agnostic working prototypes for universal carriage of logistic and medical materiel and potentially in-extremis CASEVAC by heavy lift RAS. We desire a platform agnostic universal carriage system to move variable payload combinations via both air and ground Remote & Autonomous Systems (RAS). We aim to: Draw on the knowledge and experience of industry to develop and optimise such a system; Inform its emerging doctrinal applications; and better understand the balance of both systemic and situational risk factors associated with its use. There are various operational use cases for military application in the land, littoral and sea domains. In principle, we need to move logistic, equipment support and medical materiel in varying configurations around the battlespace. We want to achieve this by pre-loading a universal carriage system with whatever is required and then attach/detach this system to/from both air and ground vehicles to move it by …
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Project MORRIGHAN | ISS Group Ltd | £75,000 |
| Project MORRIGHAN | Aether Aerospace Ltd SME | £149k |
| Project MORRIGHAN | Black Space Technology Limited | £74,400 |
| Project MORRIGHAN | Skylift UAV Ltd | £150k |
About the suppliers
ISS Group Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Aether Aerospace Ltd: every public contract they have won.
Black Space Technology Limited: every public contract they have won.
Skylift UAV Ltd: every public contract they have won.