Poland postpones procurement of new UGVs
The Polish Armament Inspectorate has announced its decision to cancel the tender for a series of mobile UGVs for the army due to the fact that all submitted offers were incompatible with either formal or technical requirements set for the procurement process.
The Tarantula programme calls for the procurement of at least 50 mobile UGVs, which will be distributed among army's reconnaissance platoons.
It is unclear what was the reason for the Armament Inspectorate to reject all submitted offers. One suggestion is that the requirements set by the army were too excessive, making it difficult for bidders, both foreign and
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