# Robotic Exclusion & Engagement Framework \(REEF\)

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [MINISTRY OF DEFENCE](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,000,000
- Published: 23 March 2026
- Planned start: 20 July 2026
- Planned end: 24 April 2028
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 88393cce-9330-4a02-b5db-beb155476218-889675
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e0e2d6ad-fdde-4fc0-b13b-730ea62ded5d

## Description

The US and UK are pleased to announce a new bilateral Commercial Solutions Opening \(CSO\)\. Pj REEF is a joint US-UK project focused on countering uncrewed underwater vehicles, which will be delivered through the US DIU and its CSO process\. For the UK, this project has been initiated by UK DI, and is being delivered through Cyber and Specialist Operations Command's Innovation team, the jHub\. https://www\.diu\.mil/work-with-us/submit-solution/PROJ00607

## Related contract awards

- [EITSD Legal Support Contract Award Notice](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-91508ab7-4066-4017-801c-af8e44967069): Ministry of Defence
- [Tactical Hearing Protection System Specialist User \(THPS SU\) Attrition Stock](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-9c49a0f6-8207-4d1e-a3b8-3ce1211a447e): MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- [705925450 - Soldier System Contract Call Offs for September 2026](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-43e4c8f4-34bd-4e58-93a4-232c10220ee4): MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88393cce-9330-4a02-b5db-beb155476218-889675)