Saudi Navy frigate programme, deadline for decisionnote

The Saudi Ministry of Defence and Aviation is said to have set a deadline to decide on the offers for the Saudi Navy frigate programme, notably the French offer for the FREMM-class frigate, Lockheed Martin’s offer for the Littoral Combat Ship LCS-1 and that of General Dynamics for the LCS-2. The following 323-word focuses on the subject and tells what the deadline is. It also tells whether the other bidders are concerned by this deadline or not.