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Miscellaneous Sonar Equipment Support Contract
MISCELLANEOUS SONAR EQUIPMENT SUPPORT CONTRACT J+S’ Defence business, based in Barnstaple, has recently been awarded a major contract for the In-Service Support of a range of Miscellaneous Sonar Equipments (MSE) by the UK Ministry of Defence. This contract will run until the end of March 2019 and has a value of approximately £14.0m over the period. Under the terms of the contract, J+S will provide support to a range of naval assets including Intercept Sonars, Echo Sounders, Underwater Telephones, Oceanography Sensors and Hull Vibration Monitoring Equipment. This support service will be provided under a Contracting For Availability arrangement (CFA) whereby J+S undertake all responsibility for the availability and maintenance of the assets under contract. Commenting on the award of the contract, a spokesman for the MOD’s Underwater Warfare Systems Team (UWS) said: “I am delighted to announce that J+S has been awarded this contract, won in competition, and will provide asset management services for the miscellaneous sonar equipments. The UWS Team has a long relationship with J+S and we look forward to it continuing on this new CFA footing”. David Jeffries, Managing Director of J+S, commented: “The award of this contract is a major success for the business. We have provided equipment support services for the Miscellaneous Sonars for a number of years and we are now ready to rise to the challenge of providing the support under a new contract with the Company taking asset management responsibility. The award of this contract secures our presence in the UK naval support market for the foreseeable future. Further Information J+S Ltd operates from sites at Barnstaple and Aberdeen, employing 120 people engaged on a range of engineering and production activities, primarily in naval support and sub-sea asset management for the North Sea oil and gas exploration markets. The Company has recently entered the wave and tidal sectors of the Marine Renewable Energy market. For further information please contact Andy Toms – Sales & Marketing Director – 01271 337532

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