JFD Awarded NATO Submarine Rescue System Contract

JFD, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has announced that it has won the ‘Third In-Service Support’ (3ISS) contract, worth £63M, continuing seven years of safety critical operational assurance services to the NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS). The 3ISS contract awarded by the NSRS Authority on behalf of UK, France and Norway as the participant nations, covers a complete in-service support solution. The NSRS is a submarine rescue capability which is to give submariners the best chance of survival should a submarine incident occur. The five-year 3ISS contract will start in summer 2023 and has the potential to be extended to a total of nine years.

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