BT plc, NSSLGlobal and Viasat Form Alliance to Deliver Innovation in UK MOD Satellite Communications Capabilities Seite 1 – 17.06.2020
World-Class Services and Technology Alliance Assembled to Bid for UK MOD Skynet 6 Service Delivery Wrap Contract
LONDON, June 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Industry-leading global communications companies, BT plc (BT), NSSLGlobal Ltd and Viasat
UK Ltd., a subsidiary of Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), today announced an alliance to deliver critical defence satellite communications (SATCOM) services, and support modernisation of the UK’s
defence and space sectors. The Alliance has come together to respond to major UK MOD programmes, including bidding for the ‘Service Delivery Wrap’ (SDW) component of Skynet 6, a MOD SATCOM
programme that is expected to be awarded in 2022. The Alliance will provide fully managed best-in-class SATCOM solutions.