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Repair Barracks Building 251, Ft Irwin, CA

This is a Sources Sought Notice and IS NOT a solicitation announcement. The purpose of this Market Research and Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of potential qualified firms. Responses to this Sources sought will be used by the Government in mak

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UK and India set out joint defence strategy

The Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has met with is Indian counterpart, Arun Jaitley, as the two countries set out their shared vision for the India-UK Defence Partnership. The meeting took place last week and reaffirmed UK-India defence cooperation in the framework of the Defence and International Security Partnership that was agreed in November 2015, […]

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Hostile Environment and Public Order Training

The Awarding Authority is looking t o re-procure its training services for:
Hostile Environment and Public Order Training.
These services are specific to the High Risk Team and facilitate the training of BBC staff (primarily journalists) to travel and rep

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DSO: helping UK businesses rise to the defence export challenge

The Department for International Trade’s Defence and Security Organisation is ready to help exporters and potential exporters navigate the difficult waters of selling into the defence and security markets overseas, as defence writer Mark Lane discovers in conversation with DSO Head Stephen Phipson. As the UK seeks to redefine its economic model post-Brexit, consolidating old […]

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Drone technology needed to re-supply troops on the front line

Defence Minister, Harriett Baldwin, has asked for industry and academics to come up with designs for autonomous systems to resupply front line troops. As part of the MOD’s Innovation Initiative, £3M has been invested through the Defence and Security Accelerator in the next stage of the Innovation Autonomy Challenge. The Challenge, which is being led by the […]

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50 Extra Care Sheltered Flats

Scheme comprises demolition of retirement home (class C3) and redevelopment of the site to provide an extra care sheltered scheme (class C2) for older people with associated communal facilities. Total of 50 new apartments with communal facilities includin

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Older veterans receive £22.7M of LIBOR funding

The Aged Veterans Fund has selected ten charities to receive a share of £22.7M LIBOR funding to help support older veterans. The funding will allow the organisations to continue their work in supporting older veterans such as providing access to health care and carers, support with getting online, and offering general advice. The Aged Veterans […]

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Defence Industrial Policy Refresh concludes

Responses to the Defence Industrial Policy Refresh have been submitted and assembled by the MOD. The consultation was launched at the end of 2016 seeking views from across industry sectors in order to support growth and competitiveness, while still meeting MOD’s value for money and capability requirements. The views will be considered when the industrial […]

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DPRTE 2017: The UK’s No 1 defence procurement event is a resounding success

The UK’s number one defence procurement event, DPRTE 2017, was once again a huge success. Defence writer Mark Lane was there and sums up the main events of the day. More than 1500 key decision makers from the defence procurement world converged on Cardiff last month. Representatives from the Ministry of Defence and other public […]

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Baltimore District MATOC

This pre-solicitation notice was previously posted under W912DR-15-R-0008. As of October 23, 2015 the new solicitation number is now W912DR-16-R-0001. Follow on information is state herein.

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500th Eurofighter delivered to Italian Air Force

The Italian Air Force received a special delivery this week with the delivery of the 500th Eurofighter Typhoon produced. The Eurofighter Typhoon is the largest collaborative industrial programme in Europe, with some 599 aircraft ordered, eight of those for worldwide customers. The RAF took delivery of the very first Eurofighter in 2003, and in the […]

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Lockheed Martin licenses Exoskeleton

Lockheed Martin has licensed the bionic augmentation technology Dermoskeleton™ from B-Temia Inc, in order to progress its research and product development for industrial and military exoskeletons. The licence will allow Lockheed Martin to pursue the technology for military, industrial, commercial and first-responder applications. The Dermoskeleton will give increased mobility and load-carrying capacity to troops by […]

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