UK Launches Project CORVUS to Replace Watchkeeper UAS

The UK MoD has issued a Preliminary Market Engagement Notice for Project CORVUS, aimed at replacing the Watchkeeper UAS with a modern, persistent 24-hour ISTAR system under the Land Tactical Deep Find (LTDF) requirement. The new system must be rapidly deployable, technologically agile, and compatible with existing Army infrastructure. Initial procurement includes 2 task lines with 5-year support. Down-selected vendors may be invited for live demonstrations.

Deadline to respond: 30 April 2025.