# UASHLC Resilient C2 - Free Space Optical Comms \(FSOC\) with Tracking for UAVs - CAN

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: DIGITAL CONCEPTS ENGINEERING LIMITED
- Award value: £250,000
- Tender value: £250,000
- Award date: 27 November 2023
- Published: 1 December 2023
- Contract start: 27 November 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e27f847b-99fd-4031-8849-2957c4fd8a04-703443
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca0acfcd-c837-4b49-8567-3a937ef61c2f

## Description

This tasking is focussed on the development of Free-Space Optical communications systems which can ultimately be fitted onto UAS platforms\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e27f847b-99fd-4031-8849-2957c4fd8a04-703443)