Procurement and Support of Replacement Second Naval Navigation Radar (SNNR) on T23 Frigates/LPD

Defence Equipment and Support
South West
Direct award
30 July 2026 to 30 July 2031

Procurement and long-term support of replacement Second Naval Navigation Radar (SNNR) units for Royal Navy Type 23 Frigates and LPDs. The contract covers the supply of hardware and subsequent maintenance services to ensure operational readiness of navigation systems over a five-year initial term with potential for further extension.

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Awarded value: £3.5m; As published
Published: 8 July 2025
Awarded: 30 August 2026; Hensoldt UK
Contract length: 60 months; Ends 30 July 2031

What the contract covers

Goods and services

Provision and ongoing in-service support of naval navigation radar systems for integration onto Type 23 Frigates and LPD vessels.

Procurement and in service support of replacement Second Naval Navigation Radar (SNNR) for use on Royal Navy Type 23 Frigate

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods and services
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 60 months
Extensions: 12 months + 12 months
Longest it can run: 84 months
Contract dates: 30 July 2026 to 30 July 2031
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
Category: Works
CPV codes: 34932000, 34933000, 35722000, 45223400

Services in this contract

Marine navigation equipment, charts and publicationsMain service£197k typicalReplacement naval navigation radar with in-service support for T23 frigates

Lifecycle

Published
8 July 2025
Contract awardedto Hensoldt UK
30 August 2026
Contract starts
30 July 2026
Contract ends
30 July 2031

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/324188/procurement-and-support-of-replacement-second-naval-navigation-radar-snnr-on-t23
Buyer reference: 714960450
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-055ae6
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Defence Equipment and Support. Procurement and Support of Replacement Second Naval Navigation Radar (SNNR) on T23 Frigates/LPD. Contract award, 8 July 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/324188/procurement-and-support-of-replacement-second-naval-navigation-radar-snnr-on-t23 (accessed 5 November 2026).