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Project Beehive – USV (Unmanned Surface Vessel) and GCS (Ground Control System) Procurement

The Royal Navy requires A fleet of 20 Uncrewed Surface Vessel orUSVs for SURFLOT, these platforms will be utilised for training, Tactic Development, Warfare Development, Capability Development, and operations in the UK Are of Responsibility and beyond. This project is to be a spiral development, with the initial platform requirement of USV’s to be TRL 4/5, with open architecture for future development, this capability is key to maintaining operational relevance against peer threats. The Hybrid Navy transition will...

Buyer

Ministry of Defence

Value

£10,250,000

Published

10 Mar 2026

Closes

10 Mar 2026

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

Lincolnshire

Procurement method

Selective

Category

Goods

Contract starts

23 Mar 2026

Contract ends

31 Mar 2027

CPV classifications

35511400

Amphibious crafts and ships

34521000

Specialised boats

Lots

Lot 1 Project Beehive – USV (Unmanned Surface Vessel) and GCS (Ground Control System) Procurement

£10,250,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom

Tender notice on Find a Tender

15 Dec 2025

Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender notice · UK4 · Web page

Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

5 Nov 2025

Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page

Contract award notice on Find a Tender

10 Mar 2026

Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Award notice · UK6 · Web page

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