Production and Installation of Integrated UHF SATCOM & EFMTE 4.2 Baseline Equipment for the Royal Navy's Type 26 Batch 2 Ships
Reference ocds-b5fd17-ac3fe779-8956-4dd7-aa89-4a3192c91b7b · MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Awarded to STS Defence for £12,964,134.
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Description
Defence Digital Commercial, part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD), has awarded a contract for the production and installation of Integrated UHF SATCOM & EFMTE 4.2 baseline satellite communications equipment for the Royal Navy's T26 fleet Ships 4 to 8 to STS Defence Ltd. This equipment will provide a communications service to support Information Exchange Requirements (IER) for simultaneous voice and data. Please note, a Voluntary ex ante transparency notice has previously been published for this contract on the Find a Tender website, which can be seen here: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029245-2024 STS Defence Limited have previously designed a bespoke UHF SATCOM 4.2 Design capability in partnership with SNXP Limited which is accredited for use by the MoD on the T26 Fleet. The installation of this capability in T26 Ship 1 was carried out by STS Defence Limited under a task on an existing MoD Contract. This Contract was competed, and STS Defence Limited was awarded the contract. Thereafter, the installation of this capability in T26 Ships 2 and 3 was directly awarded to STS Defence Limited under a separate contract for Technical Reasons pursuant…
Awards
| Awarded to | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| STS Defence | £12,964,134 | 4 November 2025 |
Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FTS | e57808a4-70dd-4aa1-8f9d-640f3e9438bb-874209 | 1 December 2025 |
| Contracts Finder | e57808a4-70dd-4aa1-8f9d-640f3e9438bb-874209 | 1 December 2025 |
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