Victoria-Class Submarines Bow Sonar System Upgrade
Project Type
Project Replace
Objective
The BSSU project's objective is to recapitalize the legacy sonar suite of the Victoria Class with components of the AN/BQQ-10 sonar.
Requirements
BSSU will reinstate a tactical advantage over threat platforms and gain improved survivability.
The requirements of this project will be met through a Foreign Military Sales arrangement.
Funding Range
$50 million to $99 million
Anticipated Timeline (Fiscal Year)
- Options Analysis Phase
- Completed
- Definition Phase
- Completed
- Implementation Phase
- Completed
- Initial Delivery
- Completed
- Final Delivery
- 2025/2026
Defence Capability Areas
Defence Capability Investment Areas
- Marine sub-systems and Platform Management Systems
- Submarines
- Advanced/Integrated Sensing Systems
- Sonar and Acoustic Systems
Key Industrial Capabilities
Not applicable.
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