Andrew Perry, Author at Defence Contracts International

Annual CSSF report highlights MOD contribution to international security

The latest Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF) annual report has highlighted the Armed Forces’ important contribution to international prosperity. The study reveals through funding from the CSSF, which delivers and supports security, peacekeeping, and stability across the globe, UK military personnel played a crucial role in several cross-government programmes. The report details Defence’s significant contribution […]

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It is becoming easier for cyber criminals to purchase attacks online

A recent study by Surrey University has revealed that purchasing a cyber attack can be as easy as shopping for day-to-day items online. This

77–New AV Equipment – Amendment Notice

AMENDMENT NOTICE: 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 NWWY0000-18-00160CM

The Government invests in combat air technology

This week the Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson, announced the new Combat Air Strategy at Farnborough International Airshow. Mr Williamson insisted the initiative will show the

GB-Gloucester: 4 Retail/Office/Warehouse/Workshop 18/07/2018

Type of document: Contract Notice Country: United Kingdom Title: 4 Retail/Office/Warehouse/Workshop Client name: John Gillman & Sons Ltd Site address: Gillmans Electrical, St. Oswalds Road,

Anti-Terrorism Force Protection Barrier – site visit

The 144 Fighter Wing Fresno, Air National Guard – is seeking installation of an Anti-Terrorism Force Protection (ATFP) Barrier to existing Fence Line, IAW to the SOW. This solicitation W912LA-18-T-6032 is 10

GB-Leicester: Care Home – 09/07/2018

Scheme comprises demolition of single residential unit and construction of a three storey 72 bedroom care home (class 2), access, parking, landscaping, trees and other associated works (amended plans). The associated works include sewer systems, landscapi

Anti-Terrorism Force Protection Barrier (SAM)

The 144th FW – Fresno Air National Guard Base is seeking construction of an Anti-Terrorism Force Protection barrier.

This solicitation W912LA-18-T-6032 is 100% set aside for small business IAW DFARS 219.502-2(a)(i). If there is an after hour point of

Senior Aviation Advisor, Guatemala 05/07/2018

You have received this “Personal Services Contractor” (PSC) solicitation through the Department of State (DOS) Internet site. If you have any questions regarding this PSC, you may contact the DOS Official named in this solicitation. The Department is no

Could the leaked Pentagon letter influence defence procurement spend?

A leaked letter from the US Defense Secretary demands that the UK increases defence spending. If the UK Government is influenced by pressure from its

Costa Coffee and other UK chains hit by cyber attack – protect your business with Cyber Essentials

The latest cyber security news has revealed that Whitbread, the parent company of Costa Coffee, Premier Inn and other UK chains, has suffered a data

Senior Aviation Advisor, Guatemala 02/07/2018

Replace HVAC System in Bldg. 105

1. Background

This project will replace the existing HVAC system servicing building 105. The existing Daikin system has become unserviceable and requires replacement. The new system will replace the old line set system with a packaged duc

Port Security Barrier Maintenance & Repair

The objective of this solicitation is to establish the maintenance, inspection and repair requirements of Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center’s (MARMC) Port Security Barrier design with parallel pontoons (PSB-P) located in the No

MPs call for UK defence budget to rise by £20 billion

The “Indispensable allies: US, NATO and UK Defence relations” report that has been drawn up by the Commons Defence Committee suggests that the UK defence

Senior Aviation Advisor, Guatemala 22/06/2018

How to win security tenders

In the current political climate, the UK Government is doing everything it can to tighten security measures by working with countries like Poland to create

Artificial intelligence instrumental in exposing campaign of cyber attacks

Artificial intelligence has helped to expose a campaign of cyber attacks carried out by the so-called Thrip group. Symantec’s Targeted Attack Analytics (TAA) technology employed advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover the campaign, which targeted satellite communications, telecoms, geospatial imaging, and defence specialists in the United States and Southeast Asia. The AI alerted Symantec’s Attack […]

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