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SOFTWARE AND SERVICE AGREEMENT

This order is expected to be awarded on a base + 3 year options..  It is the Government’s intent to award to Securadyne Systems Southeast LLC  since they currently hold the maintenance agreement for the lentel equipment.
0001/1001/2001

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Medway Schools Fire Risk Alteration Works

The works include various fire precautions to the named schools within the tender.
These works were picked up in the school’s annual Fire Risk Assessment carried out by Fire and Security Consultancy.
Works are to happen during term and half term dates

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CAST strike deal with Ploughshare Innovations to commercialise their intellectual property

The Home Office Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) has made an agreement with Ploughshare Innovations to commercialise their intellectual property. Ploughshare is the UK’s leading defence and security technology transfer company with responsibility for the technology transfer of early stage research and intellectual property from the Ministry of Defence (MOD). This new agreement gives […]

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Royal Navy helicopters help seize drugs worth £105m in Indian Ocean

Fliers from RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall played a key role in seizing £105m of hashish after a two-day hunt in the Indian Ocean. The Sea King helicopters spent two days searching hundreds of miles of ocean before they located the suspicious dhow. The helicopter crew guided Australian frigate HMAS Warramunga to the vessel where the ship’s boarding team discovered […]

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Defence Secretary makes first visit to Iraq

The Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson, has made his first visit to Iraq and took the opportunity to praise UK service personnel as British airstrikes continue to wipe out Daesh. RAF aircraft carried out operations against the terrorist group every day over the Christmas period, striking terrorist compounds, trucks, mortars and pockets of fighters engaged in […]

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BAE Systems and Cranfield University partner for postgraduate engineering apprenticeship programme

BAE Systems have partnered with Cranfield University to boost Britain’s engineering skills through a new postgraduate engineering apprenticeship programme. The programme will see the learners earn a valuable Masters-level qualification, with the first cohort of 76 engineers from BAE Systems will begin the academic element of their level 7 apprenticeship programme this week. Students will […]

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Viasat to Upgrade NATO UHF Satellite Communications Control Stations

Viasat has been awarded a contract to upgrade the NATO UHF satellite communications (SATCOM) control stations to comply with the Integrated Waveform (IW) baseline. The upgrade gives NATO greater communications interoperability, scalability and flexibility across legacy and next-generation platforms to enhance situational awareness as the battlespace dynamically expands. As part of this award, NATO will […]

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DASA to support MEIR Conference at the University of Strathclyde

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is lending its support to the Maritime, Enterprise, Innovation and Research Conference (MEIR) at the University of Strathclyde. The Maritime, Enterprise, Innovation and Research (MEIR) unit are looking for key technologies that will significantly improve the ability for unmanned/ autonomous systems to operate in the underwater environment, by expanding […]

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GB-Reading: 10 Houses & 1 Bungalow

Scheme comprises full application for construction of 11 two-three bedroom social rented houses/bungalow with associated access, car parking, landscaping and drainage following demolition of semi-detached bungalows. The associated works include sewer syst

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Hovercrafts – Exporting Opportunity

Sectors Marine
Opportunity type Public Sector
A tender has been issued for 4 hovercrafts, 2 with lower payload and 2 with higher payload.
The hovercrafts should have the following specifications:
be able to manoeuvre at high speed over shallow water and

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SAAB chosen for Finnish navy’s squadron 2000 mid-life upgrade programme

Patria has selected Saab to be one of the major suppliers across the Finnish Navy Squadron 2000 Mid-Life Upgrade programme. Patria has the prime role for the total programme, which includes refurbishment and upgrade of four Hamina-class fast attack crafts. In a contract worth around SEK 960 million, the Swedish defence and security company will […]

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