Contract award · 5 Jun 2025

Giraffe Agile-Multi Beam Radar (G-AMB) and Contractor Logistic Support (CLS) Contract

Ministry of Defence awarded “Giraffe Agile-Multi Beam Radar (G-AMB) and Contractor Logistic…” to SAAB AB (publ) for £18m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionSecurity, fire & defence equipmentSouth West

Value £18m
WinnerSAAB AB (publ)

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Ministry of Defence · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Value
£18,000,000
Procedure
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Sector
Security, fire & defence equipment · Radar (CPV 35722000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date5 Jun 2025
  2. Published9 Jun 2025Published 4 days after the contract date

Description

Joint Sensors and Engagement Networks Team (JSENS), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, intends to award a contract to SAAB AB (publ) (the ‘Contractor’), by way of Contract JSENS/00194 (the ‘Contract’).The Contract is for the for the provision of logistic and integration support, and associated articles, in relation to the Giraffe-Agile Multi Beam (G-AMB) radars which support the UK Ministry of Defence’s Land Environment Air Picture Provision and Ground Based Air Defence capabilities.

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