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Ground Based Data Replay & Analysis System (GDRAS)

Ministry of Defence

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence

Buyer Address: Navy Commercial, NCHQ, Whale Island, Portsmouth, UKJ31, PO2 8BY, United Kingdom

Contact Email: lee.culshaw100@mod.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
2500000.0 GBP
Published
14 Mar 2026, 22:32
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
26 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2029, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
48132000 - Aviation test software package
Region
n/a
Awarded To
APS Aerospace Corp.
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The requirement is to purchase a baseline Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) Ground-based Data Replay and Analysis System (GDRAS ), with up to ten years of support services. This will allow recorded flight data from an array of Navy Command and Joint Aviation Command helicopter types to be processed by 1710 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) at His Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNBP) to facilitate Flight Data Exploitation (FDE) activity

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Awards

Award Title: Ground Based Data Replay & Analysis System (GDRAS)

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