Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. The MoD is intending to procure up to 14 Tethered Unmanned Air Systems (UAS).
The requirement is to supply equipment that can provide a persistent 360-degree situational awareness from an elevated position. With a minimum endurance of 12 hours.
Some organic spares/repairs packs will also be required, along with the potential requirement to repair any equipment returned by the Authority.
A train the trainer course must be provided to support user/maintainer training.