CCC, Rolls-Royce Canada has won a $110 million contract with the US Navy

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OTTAWA, Dec. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CCC is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract from the United States Department of Defense (US DoD) for an advanced winch system developed by Rolls-Royce Canada’s Naval Handling business to operate, tow, and recover equipment. of sonar.

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With the CCC contract, valued at up to $110 million, Rolls-Royce Canada will provide the OK-410 Handling and Stowage Group system to the US Navy’s Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), as well as spare parts and engineering services. NUWC operates multiple facilities throughout the United States and plays a key role in ensuring the US Navy’s technological edge in submarine and undersea operations.

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Rolls-Royce Canada’s winning system is designed to launch, tow and retrieve the Multi-Function Towed Array (MFTA) for the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 ASW Combat System. The winch system can handle heavy towing loads and includes advanced control systems that allow for precise steering and positioning of the MFTA in the water, which is essential for effective sonar operation.

Located in Peterborough, Ontario, Rolls-Royce Canada develops advanced Naval handling systems for Allied ships around the world, including the Mission Bay Handling System (MBHS) for the Royal Navy’s Type 26 Global Combat Ship. Rolls-Royce management system specialists have been providing solutions to the naval industry for over 35 years with a variety of technologically advanced products, and offer the ability to design, build, deliver and support naval systems designed to meet specific needs. customer needs.

CCC is the designated contracting authority for US DoD purchases from Canada in excess of $250,000 USD. Through its free US DoD Prime Contractor service, CCC partners with Canadian businesses to provide the US DoD with Canadian-made solutions and facilitate US DoD purchase orders to buy in Canada.

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To learn more, contact the CCC team.

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“CCC is proud to partner with Rolls-Royce Canada, a global leader in advanced marine technology, to support the US Navy’s vital role in global maritime security.” Diane Montambault, VP of Contract Management and Operations, CCC.

“Rolls-Royce Naval Handling systems are designed to withstand the harsh marine environment and provide exceptional performance, ensuring the Navy can carry out its mission effectively and safely.” Peter Dyck, VP of Sales, Rolls Royce Canada

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