# 705249450 - Gladiator Independent Technical Support Service

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Ministry of Defence](/buyers/ministry-of-defence/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Nova Aerospace Ltd
- Award value: £2,306,700
- Tender value: £2,306,700
- Award date: 22 September 2022
- Published: 30 September 2022
- Contract start: 1 October 2022
- Contract end: 30 September 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 50769994-d183-4616-981a-66c4bb242b72-576614
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed525046-4ca1-4517-ae7e-c69a5bb4cdd7

## Description

Contract award notice for the provision of Independent Technical Support \(ITS\) services to the Gladiator programme for an initial three-year term, including two 12-month options to extend the service\. The ITS service will deliver 3 individual functions that combine to provide the Modelling, Simulation and Synthetic Environment \(MSSE\) Knowledge, Skills and Experience \(KSE\) necessary to support effective delivery of Gladiator FGen and Op Trg activity, enable successful development of the initial operational capability, support the RAF as an intelligent customer, manage the disparate stakeholder group and ensure the RAF achieves value for money \(VfM\) for its investment\. These 3 individual functions are the Chief Systems Engineer \(CSE\), the Information Security Engineer \(ISE\), and the System Requirements Engineer \(SRE\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/50769994-d183-4616-981a-66c4bb242b72-576614)