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Milan Sewer Project

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS. The purpose of this synopsis is to gain knowledge of potential sources for this project including interested Small Business sources. This notice is for planning purposes only. All interested parties should respond. The T

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TENABLE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

The Drug Enforcement Administration intends to issue a single, Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13. This is anticipated to be a competitive. The award will be for Tenable Security Consultant

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Defence Secretary reaffirms UK-US relations in Washington, DC

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has reaffirmed UK-US relations during an official engagement in Washington, DC and crossed the Potomac to meet with his American counterpart Jim Mattis at the Pentagon building. Earlier in the day the Defence Secretary also addressed the Atlantic Council think-tank to emphasise the importance of NATO, the critical need for long-term […]

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Solar powered Airbus Zephyr obliterates world flight record

Airbus Defence and Space is celebrating the successful landing of the first production aircraft of the Zephyr programme; the new Zephyr S HAPS (High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite). During its maiden voyage, which began in Arizona on 11th July, the Zephyr S logged an astounding 25 days in air, making it the single longest flight in aviation […]

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70–Market Research – Wan Optimization Tool

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is MR-WAN and is issued as an invitation

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IT Security Health Checks

Procurement of a Cyber Security health check company to perform vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on DVLA’s infrastructure and applications (both physical and cloud based). They must be PCI ASV approved and hold CESG, CHECK, CREST STAR and

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US Air Force receives 52nd modernised C-5M Super Galaxy

Lockheed Martin has successfully delivered the 52nd modernised C-5M Super Galaxy strategic transport at its Marietta, Georgia facility as part of the US Air Force Reliability Enhancement and Re-engining Program (RERP). This final delivery completes the RERP upgrade, which first began in 2001 and extends the lifespan of the entire C-5 fleet out into distant […]

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Defence Secretary steps up UK commitment to Africa

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has thanked troops in Africa for their work training partner militaries in terrorism prevention and teaching soldiers how best to respond to sexual violence against women. Williamson met with defence ministers from East Africa to reiterate his commitment to improving the security and wellbeing of those most vulnerable. Later, at the […]

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Raytheon opens advanced manufacturing development for radar

Raytheon has officially announced the opening of a brand new $72 million, 30,000 square foot facility on its existing Andover, Massachusetts campus. While Raytheon already houses many state-of-the-art manufacturing technologies at Andover, the advanced manufacturing hub will introduce cutting edge automated machinery to better support the complex range of radar testing and integration taking place […]

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US Army to explore innovative vehicle computing solutions

The US Army will explore vehicle platform integration in response to feedback from the front-line calling for military systems to better mimic the ‘look and feel’ of their commercial counterparts. With user-friendliness in mind, the US Army Project Manager Mission Command will work alongside platform managers, industry experts and the service’s own research and engineering […]

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US Navy strengthens defence ties with Chilean counterparts

US Chief of Naval Operations Admiral John Richardson has visited Chile to meet with Chilean naval command and pay tribute to the country’s numerous contributions to Pacific maritime security, while also discussing ways in which the US and Chilean navies can build closer ties. During his visit, Richardson toured the National Tsunami Early Warning Center […]

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MOD grants Gold Award to top 50 supporters of the Armed Forces

The Ministry of Defence has officially recognised the top 50 supporters to the UK Armed Forces, presenting a Gold Award to each business, charity and public sector body named. The 2018 Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award scheme recognises those organisations that have demonstrated outstanding support for both the Armed Forces Covenant and the defence community […]

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Market Research and Sources Sought Notice to gain knowledge of potential qualified Small Businesses to support planning and design for the Mobile District’s Interagency & International Services (IIS) Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS) Program

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT SYNOPSIS and is NOT a solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified Small Business, HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran owned, and Women ow

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Exercise Pitch Black 18 boosts Indian and Australian cooperation

Pilots from the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Indian Air Force (IAF) have taken to their fast jets to fly together for the first time over Australian soil as part of Exercise Pitch Black 18. For the 18th Exercise Pitch Black, a basic fighter manoeuvre mission has be planned and executed as a dual-nation […]

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Accenture opens Australian innovation hub for defence and security

A brand new innovation hub, built to serve defence and security businesses across Australia and New Zealand, has opened its doors in Canberra, Accenture has announced. According to Accenture, the innovation hub will enable businesses to access emerging technologies and digital breakthroughs which, in turn, will help them innovate and stay ahead of the ever-evolving […]

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Regenerative medicine at the frontline

Advances in trauma care during the campaigns in Iraq and Afghanistan resulted in a year-on-year increase in survival from blast and ballistic injuries. This led, however, to survivors with increasingly serious injuries requiring intensive reconstruction and rehabilitation. We take a look at how the Ministry of Defence is seeking to exploit the emerging field of regenerative medicine for use at the […]

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GB-Exeter: Rugby Pitch (Extension)

Scheme comprises construction of permanent changing facilities and associated car parking for rugby pitches.
Detailed plans have been granted.
This Project will not be tendered, the clients are planning to build it however it is waiting for funding.

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