Nightfall Tender, United Kingdom - 125244283

Procurement Summary

Country: United Kingdom

Summary: Nightfall

Deadline: 18 Sep 2025

Other Information

Notice Type: Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 125244283

Document Ref. No.: 20250827-NIGHTFALL

Financier: Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership: Public

Tender Value: Refer Document

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Tender Details

The User requires a cost-effective, tactical (600km) ballistic missile, capable of being safely ground launched from a mobile platform in a high threat tactical environment, navigating to and accurately striking a user-programmed co-ordinate. It shall be: operable in harsh physical environments, day and night, of low multispectral signature, resilient in a complex Electromagnetic environment (EME), including within a GNSS denied & degraded environment, and resistant against targeted EW attack and spoofing.



Subject to potential future contract, manufacturing shall be scalable to meet operational requirements at a minimum of 10 units per month, with the ability to further increase."

Overview:



MOD requires the ability to deliver multiple (2) effectors from a single ground vehicle. Each effector must carry a circa 300kg (high explosive) payload over 600km on a ballistic trajectory, with some basic manoeuvrability. Such solutions are commonly referred to as tactical ballistic missiles. The effector must be able to navigate in a GPS denied environment and strike within 5m of a provided GPS co-ordinate 50% of the time i.e. have a CEP50 of 5m.



Flight time must be rapid - able to strike targets within 10 minutes of an effector launch. Similarly, launch time must be rapid - we envision all NIGHTFALL effectors being fired from the same launcher within 15 minutes of stopping at a launch location. Post launch, the ground vehicle/launcher and crew must ...
Location Of Contract : W127RZ
Industry : Air/ground/sea launched cruise missiles - 35623100 Military research and technology - 73410000
Published Date : 27 August 2025
Closing Date : 18 September 2025

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