# RECODE - In Service Support for Combat Management Systems \(CMS\), Shared Infrastructure \(SI\) and Networks - Contract Awarded

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [BAE Systems Surface Ships Limited](/contract-winners/bae-systems-surface-ships/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £285,275,277
- Tender value: £285,275,277
- Award date: 25 September 2024
- Published: 27 September 2024
- Contract start: 1 October 2024
- Contract end: 30 September 2032
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 1bebb074-cc1c-4b9c-997c-7d3adc4ee974-788977
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-357d474f-6c7a-4da8-b0de-cd02d0410780

## Description

This is a notice to inform the market that the Surface Ships Combat Systems Group Delivery Team which is part of the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence has placed a contract with BAE Systems Surface Ships Ltd \(BAES\) for In Service Support of Combat Management Systems \(CMS\), BAES Shared Infrastructure \(SI\) & Networks for Royal Navy platforms, Land-Based Test Sites & training sites as well as the installation of SI Version 3 on Type 45 Destroyers\. The platforms in scope include Type 23 Frigates, T45, Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carrier, Landing Platform Dock, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Type 26 Frigates & support for the hosting infrastructure on the Type 31 Frigates to enable the hosting of the Maritime Electronic Warfare Systems Integrated Capability \(MEWSIC\)\. A CMS is a multi-layered system, comprising of component parts, products & individual equipment which all work together to provide situational awareness & lethality to the operator\. The CMS covers: CMS Software & Hardware, and Hosting Infrastructure through SI & Combat System Networks\. CMS equipment is made up of a series of discrete sub-systems, fully integrated together to provide the interface from which Operators can achieve a platform's Decide & Enable capabilities\. Integration & configuration management is performed at the system level to ensure interoperability across the respective sub-systems\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1bebb074-cc1c-4b9c-997c-7d3adc4ee974-788977)