WannaCry exposes basic IT security failings in the NHS
The National Audit Office (NAO) report into the WannaCry cyber attack that crippled parts of the NHS in May compiled by its head Sir Amyas
Belgium-Brussels: Security services for the Delegation of the European Union in the Central African Republic
Services de sécurité pour la délégation de l’Union européenne en République centrafricaine.
Security services for the Delegation of the European Union in the Central African Republic.
Les objectifs du contrat sont les suivants: la sécurité des personnes e
Dynamic Purchasing System for Digital Services
For details of public sector organisations who can access the DPS please see section (VI.3 Additional Information)
Cyber Security Services Lot will provide cyber security services and resources that will aim to support cyber resilience for org
DIO award contract as part of Navy Oil Fuel Depot upgrade programme
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has contracted VolkerStevin to construct a brand new jetty at Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot in Plymouth worth an estimated £43M. This major infrastructure project will provide a modern jetty with fuel loading and firefighting capabilities. Fire prevention within the depot itself, which provides fuel to the Royal Navy at nearby […]
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Modernising mobile computing for the dismounted soldier
Here, Jackson White, Sales Director UK, Ireland & Nordics at Getac UK Ltd, looks at the pitfalls and potential benefits alike of modernising mobile computing devices for today’s frontline soldier. Modernisation of defence is firmly on the agenda with much focus on Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR). It’s an estimated $83.4 […]
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BAE Systems reach C4I milestone
BAE Systems has successfully upgraded the Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) capabilities on the 5,000th mine-resistant tactical vehicle for US and allied forces. The work is part of the Tactical Vehicle Engineering and Prototyping Support Services programme through the US Navy’s Space and Naval Warfare (SPAWAR) Systems Center Atlantic, based in Charleston, South […]
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2D Theater Signal Brigade, United States Army Regional Cyber Center � Europe (RCC-E)
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The Army Contract Command – Aberdeen Proving Ground (CC-APG) – Huachuca Division; 2133 Cushing St, Bldg. 61801, Greeley Hall, AZ 85613-7070 is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to identify partie
Water System Maintenance in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). This solicitation is a continuance of the Fiscal Year 17 solicitation number W911QX-17-T-0271-0003. Please note that the PWS has been updated accordingly per the
Got COMBO SYNOPSIS SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS
1. Class Code: J0
2. NAICS Code: 811310
3. Subject: Water System Maintenance in accordance with the attached Performance Work Statement (PWS). This solicitation is a continuanc
UK sponsors East Africa Standby Force map exercise
British Defence Attaché to Ethiopia, Colonel Matt Munro, has handed over certificates to East Africa Standby Force (EASF) military personnel who completed Logistic Map exercise at the EASF headquarters in Addis Ababa. The 21 EASF military personnel drawn out of Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Rwanda, Kenya, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan and Uganda attended a five day long […]
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£90M investment announced for helicopter simulation centre
More than £90M is to be invested as part of a world-class helicopter simulation centre designed to ready the next generation of Royal Air Force and Royal Navy helicopter pilots for operational duty. These state-of-the-art simulators will put prospective pilots through their paces, replicating such high pressure scenarios as blizzard conditions, enemy fire, power failures […]
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Boeing award Lockheed Martin sensor system upgrade contract
Lockheed Martin has been awarded two contracts by Boeing to upgrade its IRST21 sensor system for use on the US Navy’s F/A-18E/F fleet. The Block II contracts provide up to $100 million for developing advanced software, performing hardware upgrades and delivering prototypes. These efforts will further enhance IRST21’s detection, tracking and ranging capabilities in radar-denied environments. IRST21 is the […]
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MOD announce investment in Pilot Training at State of the art Helicopter Centre
The MOD have announced further plans to improve the training delivery and capability of the Royal Air Force with a further £90 million investment plan
Provision of an online AIS and GNSS monitoring and alert system – Contract award
Wave Hub is the world’s largest and most technologically advanced facility for pre-commercial demonstration of marine renewable energy technology. The site is located approximately 10 nautical miles (16km) from Hayle on the north coast of Cornwall.
Wav
PN74813 SOF Parachute Rigging Facility, Fort Bragg NC
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District requires a contract to provide construction of SOF Parachute Rigging Facility, at Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina.
The work includes construction of a parachute drying tower, packing
KBRwyle secures navy base operating support contract
KBRwyle has been awarded a contract modification by Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia, to provide base operations support services at Isa Air Base in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This is the third option year on the contract, which was originally awarded in June 2014, and will see the company continue to provide a wide range of […]
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Outfitting our Armed Forces one stitch at a time
Pristine uniforms have helped make Britain’s Armed Forces the envy of the wider world. And yet, the efforts of our Army tailors are so often overlooked. Here, defence features writer Robert Atherton finds out more about their vital contribution to the UK military. To a certain extent, the master tailor is the unsung hero of […]
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Lockheed Martin to develop next-gen sensor fusion testbed
Lockheed Martin has secured a $12 million contract from the US Army to develop a Multi-Modal Sensor Fusion (MMSF) testbed for rotary-wing aircraft. Under the service’s Night Vision and Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD), the company is developing sensor fusion and integration technologies that enhance rotary-wing aircraft survivability and enable pilots to navigate safely in all environments, even […]
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European Cyber Security Month
October is the fifth European Cyber Security Month, the EU’s annual campaign that aims to raise awareness of cyber security threats, promote cyber security and
Project Final Evaluation Consultant – Short Deadline
BRACED Project Final Evaluation.
Background
In January 2015 CARE International secured DFID funding from the “Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED)” programme for a period of three years. This BRACED project, “Proje
Testing systematic approaches to planning ecological networks in Natural England
The project – a partnership between national and area teams – will apply a range of cutting-edge software tools relevant to spatial prioritisation of conservation and planning ecological networks (Marxan, Zonation, Natural England Vulnerability Assessment
