UK Re-launches MARS
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The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) is gearing up to resurrect its MARS (Military Afloat Reach and Sustainability) Tanker programme six months after abandoning an earlier Fleet Tanker acquisition effort. In a notice on the 6th October, the Defence Acquisition and Support (D&S) organisation’s Afloat Support (AfSup) directorate launched a pre-qualification phase for interested industry parties, and at the same time revealed that it had broadened the scope of possible solutions. An industry day wa...
