Award

Combined Procurement of WECDIS/WAIS and Obsolescence Recovery - UK5

  • Defence Equipment and Support

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-014197

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05e315 (view related notices)

Published 17 February 2026, 11:14am



Scope

Reference

715719476

Description

The Sense, Decide and Communicate C2TNC (SDC C2TNC) Project Team within Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), part of the UK Ministry of Defence, (“the Authority”) intends to enter into a contract (the Contract) with OSI Maritime Systems Ltd (“the Contractor”) for the combined procurement of an upgrade for the Royal Navy Warship Electronic Chart Display And Information System (RN-WECDIS) and the Warship Automatic Identification System (WAIS) Obsolescence Recovery, in addition to these systems’ maintenance, technical support and training in the use of these systems.

Navigation capability on RN platforms is a critical component of its ability to operate and fight. WECDIS and WAIS capabilities across the fleet are required to meet regulatory compliance utilising the software provided by the Company. This requirement includes work to address obsolescence recovery for WAIS and WECDIS, radar control software and the provision of associated spares. **Contract start date is 13th February 2026


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £10,101,412 excluding VAT
  • £12,121,694 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

17 February 2026

Standstill period

  • End: 26 February 2026
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

2 March 2026

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 2 March 2026 to 12 February 2028
  • 1 year, 11 months, 11 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 51240000 - Installation services of navigating equipment

Procedure

Procedure type

Direct award


Supplier

OSI Maritime

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQMW-8589-VZDW

400-4585, Canada Way,

Burnaby

BC V5G 4L6

Canada

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

Defence Equipment and Support

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVRL-5831-GLMM

MOD Abbey Wood

Bristol

BS34 8JH

United Kingdom

Region: UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Organisation type: Public authority - central government