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715728455 - Procurement and In-Service Support of Remote Case Entry (RCE) System - UK4

Buyer: Defence Equipment and Support

Published
2 March 2026
Estimated value
£5,308,000
Place of performance
UK
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Lots
1
Documents
1
Notice number
018551-2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-065c0e
Official source
Official source

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Description

The requirement is for the Procurement and In-Service Support of 4 x Remote Case entry systems, with the option to purchase and support 2x additional systems if required. The in-service support shall include, but not be limited to, the provision of spares, repairs, servicing and maintenance, training, and obsolescence management. The Remote Case Entry system shall provide a portable abrasive cutting capability, capable of performing cuts either remotely or semi-remotely through materials up to 40mm thick mild steel cases of Air Dropped weapons, and it should be operable at a safe distance of 250m. The cutting process must be designed to generate no significant heat, thereby mitigating the risk of inadvertently triggering or activating any sensitive devices in the vicinity. The system is expected to be portable, deployable, and robust, suitable for use in all environmental conditions. It shall have a working area footprint of 3m (width) x 3m (depth) x 2m (height) and must be portable through a corridor measuring 1m wide, 3m long, and 2m high, while also being manoeuvrable through a 90-degree turn in a corridor that is 1m wide and 2m high. The requirement is for the delivery of Init…

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