Ground Based Data Replay & Analysis System (GDRAS)
Description: The requirement is to purchase a baseline Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) Ground-based Data Replay and Analysis System (GDRAS ), with up to ten years of support services. This will allow recorded flight data from an array of Navy Command and Joint Aviation Command helicopter types to be processed by 1710 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) at His Majesty's Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNBP) to facilitate Flight Data Exploitation (FDE) activity
Summary: The Ministry of Defence is seeking bids for a Ground Based Data Replay & Analysis System (GDRAS) within the aviation sector, to be utilised at His Majesty’s Naval Base Portsmouth. The procurement, falling under the category of goods, is currently in the tender stage with an open procedure being employed. Prospective bidders are invited to submit their proposals through the Defence Sourcing Portal by 6th March 2026, with an enquiry period closing on 20th February 2026. This contract is set at a gross value of £3,000,000 and provides support services for up to ten years. The Ministry's purchase will be guided by UK statutory language, specifically in compliance with UKPGA 2023/54.