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DPRTE chairman speaks out on procurement regulations

Brexit will not mean an immediate end to EU procurement regulations in the UK, according to Les Mosco, keynote chairman at DPRTE 2017. In his welcoming address in the event’s Keynote Arena, Mr Mosco, Chief Executive of Commercial Strategies Ltd and former Ministry of Defence Commercial Director, said he believed there would be no sudden […]

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Hancock calls for increase of Cyber Essentials demands

The government is to renew its push on Cyber Essentials accreditation for businesses in advance of the Cyber Security Skills Strategy to be published in 2017. Speaking at the Institute for Directors cyber security conference, minister for Digital and Culture Matt Hancock said the government will be encouraging all businesses to take up the Cyber […]

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North Wales welcomes further investment

Following a number of high profile contract wins, confidence in Welsh skills and manufacturing industry is flying high. The latest announcement sees Raytheon UK’s new Hangar 119 open at Hawarden Airport, North Wales. Raytheon UK employs 145 highly skilled aircraft integration and modification specialists at its site in Broughton and its airborne operations support a […]

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Protecting crowded public spaces from terrorist attack

Crowded public spaces can be vulnerable to terrorist attack but there is technology which aids protection without creating disruption, as Mark Lane discovers talking to Marie Clutterbuck, Marketing Director at Digital Barriers. Fatal terror attacks soared by 650 per cent between 2015 and 2016, according to the Global Terrorism Index. The majority of terror-related fatalities […]

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Sources Sought Notice for On-Boarding Software

This is a SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE for market research purposes only. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS.

The Department of Commerce (DOC)/National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), promotes United States innovati

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NITEC17 launched with €3M of tech contracts announced

NATO’s tech and cyber arm, the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI), has announced a major tech refresh, with some 40 contracts due to go out to tender in the next 18 to 24 months. As part of a €3M programme to update NATO’s cyber operations, the business opportunities will be previewed at #NITEC17 next month. […]

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US Army numbers to increase

The US Army is to add 28,000 soldiers to its ranks by the end of September. The Department of the Army has announced the troops increase as directed by the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2017. Major General for Military Personnel Management, Jason Evans said: “The Army is hiring. The added end strength […]

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2017 off to a flying start for aerospace industry

Following on from achieving a record breaking manufacturing year in 2016, the UK aerospace industry is set to smash targets again. A solid start to 2017 has seen some 100 aircraft deliveries in February, while stronger order numbers suggest the potential for sustained growth within the industry. This year has the third highest recorded number […]

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Architect-Engineer Services, Indefinite Delivery Architect-Engineer Services Contract (Mechanical and Fuel Systems) for the Design of Miscellaneous Projects in the Pacific Region for the US Army Corps of Engineer (USACE) Pacific Ocean Division Area of Res

U.S. ARMY ENGINEER DISTRICT, HONOLULU, BUILDING 230, ROOM 205, ATTN: CEPOH-EC-ES, FORT SHAFTER, HAWAII 96858-5440

Architect-Engineer Services, Indefinite Delivery Architect-Engineer Services Contract (Mechanical and Fuel Systems) for the Design of Mis

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GB-Harrow: 355 Flats & 1 Retail/Commercial Unit

Scheme comprises Redevelopment comprising the demolition of the buildings on site and the construction of 355 flats between five buildings in configurations of 5, 6, 8, 9 and 11 storeys with 477sq. metres commercial and community use spaces at ground floo

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