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Notice of Intent – F7B3SG7335AW01

The 119th Wing, North Dakota Air National Guard has a requirement for NCIC Services for a 1 year period. The service required is a terminal connection to access to the National Crime Information Center (NCIC)/National Law Enforcement Telec

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Cyber Security Consultancy Services

The awarding authority requires additional specialist security resources to develop and implement a new security strategy, support ongoing security initiatives, manage security work-streams, and to provide expertise to successfully undertake a number of s

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Unmanned aerial vehicle, MAGMA, completes successful first flight trial

BAE Systems and The University of Manchester have successfully completed the first phase of flight trials with MAGMA – a small scale unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), which will use a unique blown-air system to manoeuvre the aircraft – paving the way for future stealthier aircraft designs. The new concept for aircraft control removes the conventional […]

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GPS III and OCX Successfully complete factory mission readiness test

The first advanced GPS III satellite has successfully established remote connectivity and communicated with the Next Generation Operational Control System (OCX). November saw GPS III Space Vehicle 01 (GPS III SV01), the first of 10 GPS III satellites designed by Lockheed Martin and OCX and developed by Raytheon successfully complete Factory Mission Readiness Testing. The […]

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United Kingdom-Bristol: Unmanned aerial vehicles

Provision of Base Situation Awareness Equipment and accompanying Support
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. The MoD is intending to procure up to 14 Tethered Unmanned Air Systems (UAS).
The requirement is to supply equipment that can provide a persistent 360-degre

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CERFP JAN Lodging

Action Code: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation Notice
Class Code: V231
Subject: Lodging for Oregon Army National Guard – Portland, Oregon
Solicitation Number: 11126914
Posted Date: 13 December 2017
Set-Aside: Total Small Busin

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Ministry of Defence extends MASS training and exercise support contract

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has provisionally approved uptake of competitively obtained option prices from MASS, a Cohort plc company, for a two year extension to its existing Joint Warfare Support contract. MASS will continue to provide the MOD with training and exercise support in service of the Joint Forces Command (JFC). The contract extension, […]

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Defence Minister reveals new RAF No. 12 Squadron

The Defence Minister Harriet Baldwin has revealed the number plate of a new Typhoon squadron set to integrate Qatari personnel at a reception to celebrate the country’s national day in London. Ms Baldwin expanded upon the deal agreed by Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson, which approved a package of training and co-operation between the British and Qatari […]

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Security Support RFI

The U.S. Army Aberdeen Test Center (ATC) is searching for potential 8(a) small business sources that are capable of performing Security Support services. The intent of this RFI is to gauge industry interest, capabilities and relevant experience to support

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Canadian government launch competition to replace fighter fleet

The government of Canada has reinforced its intention to permanently replace the country’s fighter fleet. In its announcement, the government has reiterated its promise to hold ‘an open and transparent’ competition to replace the ageing aircraft. As outlined in the Strong, Secure, Engaged defence policy, Canada will purchase 88 advanced fighter aircraft – the most […]

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Defence and Security Accelerator celebrates one year anniversary

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has this week celebrated its first anniversary; the culmination of a year’s worth of defence innovation. The Accelerator was initially launched in December 2016 as part of the Defence Innovation Initiative with a mandate for finding and funding exploitable innovations – those technologies with potential enough to give the […]

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EU unveil plans for closer defence union

The European Union has announced plans that will see its member states will jointly implement and fund future military projects. All of the EU member states except Denmark, Malta and Britain, signed the permanent structured cooperation on defence (PESCO) agreement. EU foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, said: “We decided to change things together in this […]

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Collective Training Transformation Programme Industry Day

23 January 2018 – Tidworth Garrison Theatre or RMA Sandhurst (TBC) Following the announcement at DSEI of the launch of the Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP) by Major General Hyams and Industry Day 1 held on 19 October 2017, we would like to invite you to the second in a series of three discrete industry […]

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DPRTE 2018: The UK’s Premier Defence Procurement and Supply Chain Event

Connecting the defence and security supply chain is Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE), the sector’s premier procurement event. Running in partnership with key defence organisations and trade associations including DE&S, Dstl, ADS and NDI, DPRTE will return to Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena on 27 March 2018. DPRTE 2018 will bring buyers, suppliers and defence […]

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