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Defence Secretary looks to next century of British air power

The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has revealed that Britain’s combat air power has reached new heights whilst speaking in a brand-new hangar displaying one-hundred years of fighter jets. Speaking at RAF Marham, the Defence Secretary announced the UK now has nine F-35 Lightning jets ready to be deployed on operations around the world. The F-35 […]

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Job Order Contract (ID/IQ)

Statement of Work (SOW)

C.1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE

1.1. This Job Order Contract (JOC) is an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract for a broad range of general construction intended to provide rapid response for new construction,

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FY 19 AE Design

01/08/18

THIS IS A PROPOSED INDEFINITE DELIVERY INDEFINITE QUANTITY (IDIQ) CONTRACT FOR MISCELLANEOUS DESIGN SERVICES PRIMARILY WITHIN THE MEMPHIS DISTRICT.

1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: The services to be procured under this announcement are class

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Social houses to be prioritised for former service personnel with PTSD

Former service personnel suffering from PTSD or other mental illnesses will be prioritised for social housing under proposals published for consultation by Communities Secretary, James Brokenshire. The measures will also help people who divorce or separate from their partners in the Armed Forces by exempting them from rules requiring them to be a local resident […]

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BAE Systems to provide mission system support to QEC carriers

BAE Systems is to provide essential mission system support to the UK Royal Navy’s largest ever warships, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince Of Wales, as part of an updated integration services agreement. Through an addition to the Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Services (NCSISS) contract, BAE Systems will ensure both aircraft carriers are kept ready […]

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Leidos to provide research support services for the Naval Health Research Center

Leidos has been awarded a contract by the US Naval Medical Logistics Command to provide research support services at its Naval Health Research Center (NHRC). The single award, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract has a one-year base period of performance, four one-year options, and a potential value of approximately $57.7 million if all options are exercised. NHRC optimises the operational […]

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New police powers to tackle illegal use of drones

The government is moving forward with plans to give police new powers to tackle drones misuse and abuse, with the publication of their response to the drones consultation. Following over 5,000 responses to the consultation, new legislation will give police officers the additional power to land drones and require users to produce the proper documentation. The police […]

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Northrop Grumman wins deal for Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure systems

Northrop Grumman has received a $3.6 billion indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) award for Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasure (LAIRCM) systems and support from the US Air Force. Under the IDIQ, the Air Force may issue task or delivery order awards up to the ceiling amount specified in the contract. Work is set to conclude in […]

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MOD awards RAF Poseidon training contracts to Copernicus Technology

Copernicus Technology has won two MOD contracts in support of RAF Poseidon MRA Mk1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft, which will be based at RAF Lossiemouth from 2020. In late December they officially handed over a full Visual Recognition Training package to visiting senior MOD representatives of the Poseidon program. Copernicus Technology won this contract earlier in […]

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Marshall signs deal to support Royal Netherlands Air Force C-130H

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has secured a contract with the Royal Netherlands Air Force to sustain its C-130H fleet through to its out of service date. The contract was signed during a ceremony at the Eindhoven Air Base in the presence of senior officials from the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO) and the Royal Netherlands […]

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MOD agrees £250 million Shadow aircraft deal

The Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has announced the MOD has signed a £250 million deal to support the RAF’s intelligence-gathering Shadow aircraft fleet. Shadow is a highly capable intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft which performs crucial intelligence-gathering on operations all over the world. Shadow, flown by 14 Squadron RAF, has been on operations above battlefields […]

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Raytheon awarded $693 million production contract for Sweden’s Patriot

Raytheon has won a $692.9 million US Army contract to produce Sweden’s Patriot Integrated Air and Missile Defense System including spare parts, support and training. Previously announced by the Department of Defense, the contract calls for Raytheon to build and deliver an undisclosed quantity of Patriot fire units and GEM-T interceptor missiles. Raytheon’s Patriot is a […]

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Lockheed Martin secures $1.8 billion deal for PAC-3 missiles

The United States and allied military forces will upgrade their missile defence capabilities under a $1.8 billion contract for production and delivery of Lockheed Martin Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) and PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (PAC-3 MSE) interceptors. The contract includes deliveries for the US Army and Foreign Military Sales of PAC-3 and PAC-3 MSE interceptors, […]

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GB-Warwick: 15 Houses & 2 Flats

Scheme comprises construction of up to 15 houses and 2 flats comprising 7 market housing (3 two bedroom, 2 three bedroom and 2 four plus bedroom houses), 2 two bedroom houses of social rented housing and 8 intermediate housing (4 three bedroom houses, 2 f

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