£1 million innovation fund released by DASA
We have recently given defence suppliers information on how the MOD is supporting the UK’s coronavirus response. As the coronavirus crisis evolves, Defence Online has confirmed
Q&A with Jacqui Rock, Commercial Director of DIO
For new and existing suppliers within the defence sector in the UK, regularly monitoring the procurement activity of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Defence
Get ready for DPRTE 2020
Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2020 is the leading annual defence procurement and supply chain event in the UK. Due to the ongoing
How the MOD is supporting the Coronavirus response
The Ministry of Defence is working alongside the UK Government to tackle the global COVID-19 pandemic. The MOD has announced it will boost the numbers
Budget 2020: breakdown for defence suppliers
The newly elected Conservative government’s Budget was announced on the 11 March 2020. Delivered by the new Chancellor Rishi Sunak, the Budget 2020 announcement was
Machine learning and AI implementation are reducing carbon footprints
It has become clear, in recent years, that machine learning and AI are transforming how the defence and cyber security sector works. The possibilities with
What’s the latest on Infrastructure in Defence?
Defence Contracts International (DCI) hosts the largest defence database in Europe, combining market-leading business intelligence tools and rich data to support organisations to grow in
Scotland budget announcement 2020/21
On the afternoon of Thursday 6 February, Public Finance Secretary Kate Forbes MSP announced the Scottish budget for 2020/21 live from Holyrood. This was unusual
Latest MOD spending figures
Spending on equipment and support accounts for roughly 40% of the Ministry of Defence budget. The MOD delegates the bulk of its equipment and support
The launch of Scotland’s fourth National Planning Framework (NPF4)
Planning for Scotland’s fourth National Planning Framework (NPF4) is officially under way. In early January 2020, the Scottish Government announced NPF4 is in the pre-early
Procurement in 2020: What happens next?
As we enter 2020 and a new decade, the public procurement landscape looks set to be redefined by the UK’s relationships beyond Brexit. However, the
The market to watch: Global defence opportunities with DCI
Defence Contracts International (DCI) hosts the largest defence tenders database in Europe. DCI’s defence tenders are not only available from the MOD in the UK
Why early engagement matters in the defence market
Early engagement with buyers is a crucial element in pursuing a successful procurement strategy in the defence sector for all procurement professionals. In the ‘Small
How the MOD achieves sustainable procurement
Issues regarding the environment are as prevalent in the defence industry as they are anywhere else. Defence organisations are increasingly bound by national legislation and
24 Flats (Conversion)
Scheme comprises application for prior approval for change of use office floor space (class B1a) to residential (class C3) 24 flats.
For overall development, please see project id: 18172088.
A planning application has yet to be submitted.
We are
Four DEFCONS defence suppliers should know about
This guide will consider specific DEFCONS that prospecting suppliers need to be aware of during the procurement process, in the context of a promising and
AI and Machine Learning in Defence
DCI specialises in defence, security and civil opportunities across the entire supply chain, both in the UK and internationally. The expertise of DCI in defence
GB-Hereford: 43 Houses & 4 Bungalows
Scheme comprises application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval P160048/O, for a development of 47 affordable houses comprising 7 one, 19 two, 19 three, 2 four bedrooms including natural ventilation. This project also includes ass
OJEU thresholds
The latest procurement thresholds for 2020/2021 have been released – these thresholds are exclusive of VAT and relate to the full life of the contract. We
250 Houses
Scheme comprises hybrid planning application for development at Landywood Lane, Great Wyrley Phase 1 – full planning application for 50 houses (class C3) served via a new vehicular access from Landywood Lane, car park to serve Landywood station, open spac
