US DOD to change acquisition process
The US DOD has revealed it will transform its acquisition process to improve speed and flexibility.
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Government launch new counter-drone strategy
The Government will develop a new mobile counter-drone unit to be deployed to drone-related incidents and major events across the UK, as part of the government’s “Counter-Drone” Strategy. Like many emerging technologies, drones play an ever more important role in business and there are currently more than 5,000 commercial users currently registered in the UK. […]
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Defence Secretary meets NATO allies to discuss security challenges
The Defence Secretary has met with NATO counterparts in Brussels to discuss how the alliance can tackle evolving security challenges. Ben Wallace travelled to NATO HQ to discuss emerging technologies and non-conventional warfighting with fellow defence ministers, and agreed plans to ensure that NATO forces are ready to respond at short notice. Ministers also discussed […]
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Help to Buy programme for defence personnel extended by three years
The Armed Forces Help to Buy programme, which helps defence personnel get on the property ladder, has been extended by three years.
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RIIO-2 Cyber Security Submissions Review – Role 2 – Project PMO Support/Analyst – Short Deadline
Understand and map cyber security control requirements (i.e. NIS regulations, industry best practice) against OES’s RIIO-2 submissions.
Review OES’s submission costs, security improvement plans & project timelines.
Perform security reviews, facilitate wor
(MATOC) for Construct throughout New England
The US Army Corps of Engineers New England District is soliciting comments from the construction community addressing the potential use of a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) for the following construction project:
A multiple Award Task Order Contract (MA
Information Assurance Specialist Data Centre Rationalisation – Short Deadline
The Awarding Authority delivers the core ICT platform for Defence. Cyber security professionals are required to work with the ASDT EMPORIUM programme in line with information assurance and Cyber security policy to introduce a number of assured cloud hosti
DASA to host event showcasing behavioural analytics
DASA will host the Behavioural Analytics Phase 1 Showcase to display innovations that could predict future threats.
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Raytheon and AirMap virtually demo drone monitoring tools
Raytheon and AirMap have integrated AirMap’s unmanned aerial systems (UAS) monitoring capabilities onto a working prototype of Raytheon’s next-generation air traffic controller workstation called Multi-platform ATC Re-hosting Solution (MARS). With this integration, MARS now offers air traffic controllers streamlined access to UAS monitoring designed to improve the safety of drone integration. The MARS workstation integrates […]
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Saab and Boeing conduct successful test firing GLSDB in Norway
Saab and Boeing have conducted a successful long-range test firing of the Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) in Norway. The test firing took place at the Andøya Test Center in Andenes, Norway. The objective of the test firing was to hit a predetermined target in the sea, 130 km away from the launcher. The launcher […]
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Single Award Task Order (SATOC) in Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria.
Sources Sought Announcement for USACE Europe District Single Award Task Order (SATOC) in Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Bulgaria.
This announcement seeks information from industry which will be used for prelimina
Georgia: Establishment of the Enguri Hydrology Initiative – Consultancy Support
Establishment of a river basin wide initiative that will support Enguresi Company and other relevant stakeholders to prioritize climate risk management.
Asset Protection & Counter Threat Technologies
The U.S. Army Contracting Command – New Jersey (ACC-NJ), on behalf of the Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Armament Center, intends to issue a sole source Request for Proposal (RFP) to SI2 Technologies, Inc. (SI2), 267 Boston Road, Bil
BAE Systems unveils RAVEN Countermeasure system for combat vehicles
BAE Systems unveiled its RAVEN countermeasure system for combat vehicles as part of its integrated vehicle protection system (VPS) suite of products. RAVEN is a directable infrared countermeasure capable of defeating anti-tank guided missiles, protecting ground vehicles and their crews, and improving mission effectiveness without the use of kinetic countermeasures. The RAVEN Countermeasure system, is […]
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New bill introduced to ensure drone technology is used safely
The government has introduced the Air Traffic Management and Unmanned Aircraft Bill to modernise airspace and tackle illegal use of unmanned aircraft. The bill will grant the Transport Secretary new powers to ensure that airports modernise their airspace, and fine those that don’t implement changes quickly enough. The bill will also hand police powers to tackle the […]
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Ireland-Ballsbridge: Look-Ahead Security Assessment Tool
This tender process is now complete. Scope of requirements is to use the models developed by EirGrid and functionality contained in the current WSAT tool or to develop a new software application. EirGrid envisages this project being a solution which will
United Kingdom-Liverpool: Digital Outcomes and Specialists 4
Crown Commercial Service as the contracting authority has put in place a pan government collaborative framework agreement for use by UK public sector bodies identified at VI.3) (and any future successors to these organisations). These bodies have a need f
France-Paris: Telecommunication consultancy services
Ce marché concerne l’achat de prestations spécialisées pour les besoins techniques télécoms pour les périmètres industriels et tertiaires. Ces prestations externes permettent d’apporter à EDF/Enedis des compétences dans les réseaux et télécommunications,
UK commits to disarmament at UN General Assembly on nuclear weapons
The UK confirmed its commitment to disarmament in a speech to the UN General Assembly on the future of nuclear weapons.
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US Air Force tests Agile Combat Employment in Exercise Polar Force
Troops took part in Exercise Polar Force in Alaska to test Agile Combat Employment in extreme and difficult environments.
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