RFI0041 RN Modular/Containerised MW Concepts

Description

RFI0041 - RN Modular/Containerised MW Concepts This RFI is not a bidding opportunity but a means by which industry can provide information. Any resulting procurement activity will be conducted competitively. The Royal Navy is seeking to gain information from Industry as to Remote or Autonomous Mine Warfare SENSING capabilities that could be hosted within a Modular/Containerised 20ft ISO (or series of ISO containers) for deployment from a Common Medium sized Uncrewed Surface Vessel (C-MUSV ~40M vessel). Note this is NOT an RFI for the vessel/platform itself. Responses (White Papers) of no more than 5 pages are requested explaining the sensors and ancillary equipment which could be deployed (remotely or autonomously). Specifically, the RN is seeking to understand modularise Mine Counter Measure (MCM) solutions that can provide a search and identification of mine/mine like contacts. It should be noted that unlike traditional MCM Vessels, the host USV may not be acoustically quietened or magnetically clean. Alternative sensing options are also of interest but would need to represent a detection capability equal or better than current capabilities detection ranges. Where pos…

Official publications

• Update Services for Navy Digital Hosting
  Published: 28 July 2025
• Exercise Planning Support to JTEPS
  Published: 8 May 2025
• Navy Digital Hosting (Deployed) NDH(D) Hardware (713050451)
  Published: 16 March 2025
• MDDS Technical Support Service (713303450)
  Published: 16 March 2025
• Tactical Blood Storage Units
  Published: 5 March 2025
• Tactical Blood Storage Units
  Published: 24 January 2025
• Upgrade to the RN Mobile Device Management System (MDM)
  Published: 15 January 2025
• Event Notice: Royal Navy Maritime Aviation Transformation Conference 29 Jul 2024
  Published: 21 June 2024
• Event Notice: Maritime Autonomous Systems and the Mine Hunting Capability Programme - Update - 16 July 24.
  Published: 20 June 2024
• RFI0045 - Long Range Anti-Submarine Warfare Weapon (LRAW)
  Published: 13 June 2024

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