DIO hosts new infrastructure pavilion at DPRTE 2020
A new zone at the UK’s leading defence procurement and supply chain exhibition will offer opportunities for contractors to meet and work with the UK MOD’s infrastructure organisation. DIO is to host an Infrastructure and Estates Pavilion for the first time at the Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE), at the Farnborough International Exhibition […]
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Air Partner’s Air Evacuation division partners with Northcott Global Solutions
Air Partner has announced that its Air Evacuation division has entered into a strategic partnership with Northcott Global Solutions (NGS), the international emergency response company. Under the terms of the partnership, Air Partner will become the preferred emergency air charter supplier to NGS’s extensive customer base. The agreement will also enable Air Partner to leverage […]
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BAE Systems wins contract for M88A2 HERCULES vehicles
BAE Systems has been awarded a $148.3 million contract by the US Army to upgrade 43 M88A1 HERCULES heavy-lift vehicles for added capability. The agreement continues the upgrade of the M88A1 to the M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift System (HERCULES) configuration to increase power, maneuverability and survivability to reach the Army’s acquisition objective […]
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RAF explores methods of accident prediction
The RAF has released a document exploring its history of accident prediction and how it can be improved.
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RAF Typhoons conduct exercise with Malaysian Air Force
A joint exercise between the RAF and the Royal Malaysian Air Force saw Typhoons train for Exercise Bersama Lima.
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Cyber Security Services
The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is requesting proposals from qualified Security Assessment Professional parties to provide ongoing Cyber Security Services on an as required basis for a period of two (2) to five (5) years.
Babcock secures MOD gun system automation contract
Babcock International has secured a three year contract, with two year optional extension, for the Gun System Automation (GSA) 9 in-service support contract with the Ministry of Defence supporting the Royal Navy. Operating jointly from Babcock South West facilities at Devonport and Portsmouth – specialising in warship support – this contract will provide support for […]
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DIO awards contract for next phase of work at Bassingbourn Barracks
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded a contract worth £17-million to Kier Graham Defence Ltd to ready Bassingbourn Barracks for the relocation of the British Army’s Mission Training and Mobilisation Centre (MTMC). The MTMC delivers crucial pre-deployment training for approximately 12,500 personnel every year and has recently trained a battlegroup heading out to Afghanistan on Operation […]
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NATO troops from 14 countries collaborate in UK exercise
Over 3,000 NATO troops have travelled to take part in UK exercise Joint Warrior to improve defensive techniques.
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US commander praises NATO strategy
The U.S. Military commander Air Force General Tod D. Walters has praised the new NATO strategy to strengthen European defence.
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GB-Barnet: Care Home
Scheme comprises demolition of buildings and construction of a part two, part three storey building with accommodation in the roofspace and at lower ground floor level to provide a 100 room care home with associated communal areas, amenity space, buggy st
Aircrews to get hand-held devices linked via secure WiFi
Raytheon has received a $48 million engineering services contract to support the integration and qualification of hand-held devices into secured platform-mounted WiFi systems. Raytheon will load the mobile devices with situational awareness and mission planning applications, which will improve air-to-ground communication between combat teams, enhancing situational awareness as the mission unfolds. The contract is part […]
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NAO releases overview of the MOD and the challenges ahead
The National Audit Office (NAO) has released a departmental overview for the Ministry of Defence focusing on the Department’s responsibilities and how it spends its money, key developments in its areas of work and findings from its recent reports. This includes a look at the affordability of the Department’s Equipment Plan, which sets out the […]
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Offshore patrol ship named HMS Spey
The Royal Navy’s new Offshore Patrol vessel has been named the HMS Spey in a ceremony on the Clyde.
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Third Party Application Maintenance Services
The objective is to entrust the Holder with maintenance activities contributing to the third-party application maintenance (TMA) of the Geisha-CA information system. The main challenge for the Administration is to keep this information system at a minimum
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A market survey is being conducted to determine if there are a reasonable number of interested small business concerns to set this future project aside for them. If your firm is a Small Business, certified HUBZone, 8A, Woman-Owned Small Business or Servic
Pre-Mission Training & Reach Back Support
Provide Advanced Negotiations and Mediations Training. The training will enhance the capabilities of communicating in cross-cultural communication, inter-agency coordination, and Negotiations in permissive, semi-permissive, and hostile environments.