Issue Date: 10 Jan 2023
Response Date: 10 Mar 2023
Issued by: Indian Navy
Brief Details: The Ministry of Defence, Government of India, intends to procure 21 (Twenty-One) new Waterjet Fast Attack Craft- Indigenous (NWJFAC) for the Indian Navy (IN) from registered Indian Shipyards.
The NWJFAC would be constructed in a phased manner over a period of 04 years (2026-2030).
The NWJFAC shall be capable to carry out local naval defence, seaward defence of defended ports, offshore installations, vital areas and vital points.
In addition, NWJFAC will carry out interception of high-speed craft and seaward anti-terrorist patrols for the security of coastal installations, naval harbours and its own coast. NWJFAC will be used for special operations and anti-piracy operations.
Further, the vessels will be used for Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO), Visit Board Search and Seizure (VBSS) and Presence cum Surveillance Mission (PSM).
https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/sites/default/files/Final%20RFI%20WJFAC.pdf
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