Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence
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Contact Name: Laurence Gregory, attn: Laurence Gregory
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Buyer Name: Ministry of Defence
Buyer Address: Zone D Ground Floor Ministry of Defence Main Building Whitehall, London, SW1A 2EU, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Laurence Gregory, attn: Laurence Gregory
Contact Email: laurence.gregory227@mod.gov.uk
This contract will deliver Phase 1 of the AUWB-MN Industry Challenge, where the outcome will be a Reference Architecture for the Underwater Battle Space Mission Network, to enable interoperability between uncrewed and crewed vehicles.
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