Anechoic Chamber Test Facility GNSS Simulator System CFN

Concepts

• united kingdom global navigation satellite system project office
• bristol
• global navigation and positioning
• defence equipment and support
• uk gnss po
• modernised anechoic chamber test facility
• research, testing
• part of the facility modernisation
• gnss simulator competition
• new gnss simulation capability

Location

Description

The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), United Kingdom Global Navigation Satellite System Project Office (UK GNSS PO) has an approved funding line for a modernised Anechoic Chamber Test Facility (ACTF) for Future Multi-Frequency, Multi-Constellation Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Receiver and Anti-Jam (AJ) System Performance / Platform Vulnerability Testing. As part of the facility modernisation, a new GNSS simulation capability is required. The GNSS simulator competition is for the purchase of a complete system, including the broadcast antenna; there is no opportunity for product/solution development. An additional option for support and maintenance from delivery of product will also be included until end of contract (31 March 2024).

CPV Codes

• 38112100 - Global navigation and positioning systems (GPS or equivalent)
• 38970000 - Research, testing and scientific technical simulator
• 42992200 - Anechoic chamber

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

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