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18 février 2014 2 18 /02 /février /2014 21:50

Hydroid REMUS 600 UUV Royal Navy Contract Extension

Hydroid REMUS 600 UUV Royal Navy Contract Extension

 

February 18, 2014 by Think Defence

 

The MoD has just awarded an £1.5m contract extension to Hydroid to support and maintain the Royal Navy REMUS 600 (RECCE) Underwater Unmanned Vehicles (UUV) out to 31st March 2016

 

Hydroid are now part of the Kongsberg Group

 

The REMUS 600 came into service in 2009, complimenting the smaller REMUS 100 UUV’s that entered service a few years early.

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Read more on Think Defence about naval mines countermeasures and hydrographic survey (it is subject I have written quite a bit about)

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2013/09/dsei-2013-highlight-mine-countermeasures-sea-land/

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2013/09/ship-shore-logistics-09-current-capabilities/

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2013/10/ship-shore-logistics-14-expeditionary-port-access-concept-1-survey-munitions-clearance/

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2013/05/icmx-2013/

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2012/10/international-mine-countermeasures-exercise-2012/

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2012/10/maritme-mines-countermeasures-update/

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2011/10/naval-mine-countermeasures/

http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2011/05/counter-port-denial-in-misrata/

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17 septembre 2013 2 17 /09 /septembre /2013 18:20

Hydroid Wins $36M Order for UUVs

Hydroid Wins $36M Order for UUVs

Sept. 17, 2013 defense-unmanned.com

(Source: U.S Department of Defence; issued September 16, 2013)

 

Hydroid Inc, Pocasset, Mass., is being awarded a $36,323,734 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the procurement of unmanned underwater vehicles.

 

The unmanned underwater vehicles provide the military force with very shallow water and shallow water mine countermeasures as well as underwater object localization tools.

 

Work will be performed in Pocasset, Mass., and is expected to be completed by September 2018. Fiscal 2011 other procurement, Navy funding in the amount of $862,202 will be obligated at the time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.

 

This contract was not competitively procured in accordance with the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

 

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technology Division, Indian Head, Md., is the contracting activity (N00174-13-D-0005).

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