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Meggitt signs $16million contract with Chemring Australia

Meggitt PLC  has signed a $16 million contract with Chemring Australia Pty for the supply of flare countermeasure assemblies on the F35 fighter jet. This contract award further increases Meggitt content and scope on the multirole combat aircraft. The flare countermeasure assembly is critical to survival in a combat situation and provides decoy heat signatures […]

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BAE Systems’ San Diego shipyard to tandem dry-dock two destroyers

BAE Systems has been awarded contracts worth $170.7 million from the US Navy to perform simultaneous maintenance and repair on two Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided-missile destroyers in its San Diego shipyard. The deal will see the BAE Systems’ shipyard tandem dry-dock the USS Stethem (DDG 63) and USS Decatur (DDG 73) in October. The […]

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DESIGN-BUILD VANDENBERG GATE COMPLEX

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District (NAE) intends to solicit a Design Build (DB) contract for the design and construction of a new access control point at Hanscom Air Force Base (AFB) in Bedford, Massachusetts. The existing access control p

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Climatology Service

Hiring a firm for Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments (Physical Vulnerability and Social-Economic Vulnerability) with Infrastructure assessments of 9 LIUPC (Livelihoods Improvement of Urban Poor Communities) Cities

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QinetiQ to develop secure satellite navigation receivers

QinetiQ has won a £67 million contract with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) to develop multi-constellation satellite receivers under the UK Robust Global Navigation System (R-GNS) programme. The programme will deliver critical capability to provide UK Defence with accurate and resilient positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) which will underpin the […]

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Bodytrak awarded trial contract with US Department of Defense

Bodytrak has announced that the Defense Innovation Unit, through the Army Contracting Command, has awarded Bodytrak a contract to trial its cutting-edge in-ear physiological monitoring technology with US Navy’s fixed wing pilots. The trial will demonstrate how wearable physiological monitoring technology can help reduce the number of physiological incidents during or after a flight that […]

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Raytheon to enhance performance of US Army hypersonic glide body

Raytheon will build and deliver the control, actuation and power-conditioning subassemblies that control flight of the US Army’s new Common-Hypersonic Glide Body program. The work carried out by Raytheon will enhance the system’s flight performance and will be performed under Dynetics Corporation contracts. The Army is leading a team with the US Navy and Air […]

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BT and Droneshield launch counter drone solution

BT has announced the launch of a new counter drone solution that will help organisations to protect themselves from threats to privacy, security and safety by intruding drones. The new counter drone solution will give organisations the capability to detect, track and identify drones which breach airspace and site limits, helping security staff respond to […]

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Petrol Filling Station

Scheme comprises construction of replacement petrol filling station, jet wash, associated works and alterations to access and egress. This project also includes associated infrastructure works and access roads.
Detailed plans have been granted.
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Make procurement smarter with artificial intelligence

Peter Kinder, CTO at Wax Digital, looks at the potentially significant advantages of successfully integrating artificial intelligence and machine learning within the world of procurement – and the challenges in doing so. According to IT analyst IDC, spending on artificial intelligence (AI) systems will reach $77.6 billion by 2022. Many organisations are already automating tasks […]

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Babcock Team 31 selected as preferred bidder for UK Type 31 frigate programme

Babcock Team 31 has been selected by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) as the preferred bidder to deliver its new warships. Led by Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, and in partnership with the Thales Group, the T31 general purpose frigate programme will provide the UK Government with a fleet of five ships, at an […]

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