Fencing Work
The construction of the building in question is aimed at building a new concrete fencing with an estimated length of 33 meters, which will improve the physical protection of the military object.
EIE423, Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska
CONTRACT INFORMATION: This is a solicitation notice for a design-bid-build Request for Proposal (RFP) to Renovate Nose Dock 1 Hangar on Eielson AFB, Alaska (EIE423). This acquisition will be advertised as a Total 8(a) Competitive Set-asi
Contractor Logistic Support for Switchblade Aerial Munitions System for FY20-24
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This notice was amended and re-posted on 06JUN18. The purpose of amendment is to change the period of performance to fiscal years 2020 through 2024. Additionally, the notice was previously posted under solicitation number W31P4
Britain welcomes first four F-35 jets to RAF Marham
The first of Britain’s next-generation F-35 fighter jets have arrived home two months ahead of schedule in a major milestone for the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy. The first four of Britain’s new cutting-edge aircraft arrived into RAF Marham their new home in Norfolk after a trans-Atlantic flight from the United States, where Britain […]
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CAE contract Rockwell Collins for CC-295 full-flight simulator display
CAE has contracted Rockwell Collins to provide its Panorama collimated display for the CC-295 full-flight simulator (FFS). The move forms part of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Fixed-Wing Search and Rescue (FWSAR) programme. Panorama will now be installed onto the CAE built CC-295 FFS to prepare Canadian aircrews for operations in the new fleet of […]
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Army Basing Programme delivers first sports facility
Soldiers at Perham Down are benefitting from a new sports facility including an all-weather pitch, which has been delivered by Aspire Defence for the Ministry of Defence’s Army Basing Programme (ABP). The ABP is a joint army and Defence Infrastructure Organisation programme that is providing the facilities the British Army needs to live, work and train in […]
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UK shipbuilding plans boost defence tenders
“We are witnessing a renaissance in national shipbuilding.” That was the message from a Ministry of Defence spokesperson on 3 June 2018. The MOD is
UK keen to strengthen Defence ties with South America
Defence Minister Mark Lancaster has reiterated the UK’s desire to forge closer bonds with its partners in South America following his visit to three nations on the continent. The Minister for Armed Forces has returned from Chile, Uruguay and Colombia, where he met senior military figures and politicians, and saw first-hand a range of ongoing projects. […]
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RAF Marham runway resurfaced ahead of F-35 arrival
Preparations for the arrival of the UK’s new F-35 multi-role combat aircraft have taken a major step forward with the completion of resurfacing work on the secondary runway at RAF Marham. The resurfacing work was undertaken by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) through its contractors, a joint venture of Galliford Try and Lagan Construction. It forms […]
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Keeping track: New radar facility to protect UK Northern airspace
As tensions between the West and Russia continue to mount, the Ministry of Defence is taking steps to protect the UK’s Northern airspace. The construction of a new £10 million RAF radar facility at Saxa Vord in Shetland will improve RAF and NATO understanding of the airspace north of Britain and further out across the Norwegian Sea, reinforcing the UK’s ability to […]
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GB-Leicester: Care Home: Contract Awarded, Start On Site – 04/06/2018
Scheme comprises demolition of single residential unit and construction of a three storey 72 bedroom care home (class 2), access, parking, landscaping, trees and other associated works (amended plans). The associated works include sewer systems, landscapi
Point Mugu welcomes MQ-4C Triton welcomed to the fleet
Northrop Grumman and the US Navy officially welcomed the MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system to the fleet with a ceremony to celebrate the commencement of flight operations. Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) Point Mugu is home to the maintenance detachment of Unmanned Patrol Squadron (VUP)-19 DET Point Mugu, the Navy’s first unmanned patrol squadron. Maintainers […]
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Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Knifefish completes critical test phase
The General Dynamics Mission Systems team successfully completed all stages of formal Sea Acceptance Testing (SAT) of Knifefish, the US Navy’s Surface Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (UUV) system. The tests were conducted off the coast of Boston using Navy mine test targets and included a variety of undersea, MCM operational scenarios in multiple […]
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Saab to supply NDMA with Carl-Gustaf ammunition
Saab has secured a contract worth around SEK 110 million from the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency (NDMA) for deliveries of Carl-Gustaf ammunition. The order comes under the terms of Saab’s framework agreement signed with the Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency in 2017 regarding Carl-Gustaf ammunition. The framework agreement enables the customer to place orders for live […]
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GB-Bristol: Office Building
Scheme comprises construction of seven storey office building (class B1) over ground floor with basement car parking and cycle storage, bridge link to 3 Glass Wharf, natural ventilation, rooftop plant, ancillary soft and hard landscaping and associated pu
DASA and DARE to hold get the ship in shape innovation event
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and the Royal Navy Innovation Team, DARE (Discovery, Assessment and Rapid Exploitation) are to hold an innovation event alongside the crew of the HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier in July. HMS Queen Elizabeth, and sister ship HMS Prince Of Wales, are the new cutting edge UK Aircraft Carriers and the […]
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Home Secretary sets out counter-terrorism strategy
The Home Secretary Sajid Javid has launched an update of the counter-terrorism strategy, which includes plans for MI5 to declassify and share information on UK citizens suspected of having links to terrorism. The document centres on efforts to reduce the risk to the public and preventing safe spaces for terrorists to operate and will see […]
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ViaSat-2 communications available for Canadian Armed Forces
Viasat has announced the availability of satellite communications (SATCOM) service over ViaSat-2 for Canadian Armed Forces and government applications. The move will see both the Canadian Armed Forces and government users will be able to use the system for bandwidth intensive tasks, with complete security through accredited encryption systems, which have been approved by the […]
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