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Procurement Planning Notice: Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Emergency Recovery System (ERS) - PMEN
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Notice details
- Buyer
- Ministry of Defence
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Published at source
- 18 August 2026
- Notice type
- Procurement Planning Notice
Original title
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Emergency Recovery System (ERS) - PMEN
Excerpt from the source text
The intended procurement is for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Emergency Recovery System (ERS) to provide the Ministry of Defence with a safer, more controlled and lower-risk method of recovering AUVs during non-standard or emergency recovery operations. The system should be capable of supporting the recovery of an AUV up to 7 metres in length and up to 3 tonnes in weight, either independently or in conjunction with existing vessel crane arrangements. It should be compatible with a broad range of vessels including varying deck layouts, freeboards, crane configurations and operational constraints. The ERS is intended to reduce reliance on improvised recovery arrangements and improve…Source and licence
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