2022 Report details for project: Brimstone 3
| Project name | Brimstone 3 - there are 2 reports for this project: 2022, 2023 |
|---|---|
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| Contracts | Contracts search (opens in new window) - under development |
| Organisation | MOD (D17 ) - see all reports for this organisation |
| Report year | 2022 (data is from September 2021) |
| Category | Military - see all reports for this category |
| Description: | Brimstone 3A is an obsolescence removal programme for the in-service Brimstone 2 missile and is an integral part of the Weapons Evaluation and Capability Assurance vision for a common stockpile across more than one platform. Brimstone 3B is a software upgrade of the Brimstone 3A missile introducing slow speed, low level launch capabilities, and improved targeting algorithms to support Remotely Piloted Air Systems. |
| DCA (RAG) | Amber |
| DCA text: | The Brimstone 3 Programmes was previously contained within the Complex Weapons Portfolio and has been extracted to allow for better targeted approval and assurance processes. As such it is not possible to comment on its Delivery Confidence in March 21. However, it is currently assessed as Amber due to risks associated with additional Civil Aviation Authority assurance requirements when integrating on platforms such as Protector |
| Start date | 2017-07-01 |
| End date | 2029-04-30 |
| Schedule text | The Brimstone 3 Programme was previously contained within the Complex Weapons Portfolio and has been extracted to allow for better targeted approval and assurance processes. As such there is no baseline date recorded for March 21 for comparison. However, closure is currently forecast to be March 31 |
| Baseline | £0.00m |
| Forecast | £0.00m |
| Variance | 0.00% |
| Variance text: | Exempt under Section 43 of the FOI Act 2000 (Commercial Interests) |
| Whole Life Cost | £0.00m |
| WLCost text: | Exempt under Section 43 of the FOI Act 2000 (Commercial Interests) |
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| Sourcefile | IPA_2022.csv |
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