Hitting speeds of up to 200mph, the Peregrine Falcon is the world’s fastest bird. BAE Systems and City, University of London have been researching how it flies and how this could be developed into new technologies for aircraft. Research has centred on how it is able to stay in control and airborne at these speeds, […]
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Following two years of major refit work HMS Albion has re-entered open water, moving from her temporary home inside the dockyard walls at HMNB Devonport, Plymouth, to her new tidal berth on the river. The move to open water marks a significant milestone for the ship, which has been at extended readiness since 2011 and […]
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This procurement is for the design build (DB) construction of P-256 EA-18G Maintenance Hangar at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, WA. This procurement uses the source selection procedures in accordance with FAR Part 15. This is a two-phase DB procurement
Solicitation Number: CNSHQ17R0002
Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information inc
(1) Action Code : SOURCES SOUGHT
This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Req
The classroom of the future is on its way, encompassing new technologies that will lead to more effective training. The new techniques can provide training to personnel across all the Armed Forces, in high-risk industry, in schools, universities, hospitals, at home, or for corporate training. During a visit to QinetiQ’s Training Innovation Facility in Farnborough, […]
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The management of the MOD estate has come under fire from the Public Accounts Committee in a new report. A committee report highlights service families continuing to face uncertainty over accommodation and costs, and the maintenance of such a large estate (comprising 1.8% of UK land mass), as the challenges faced by the MOD. The […]
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A project is currently underway designed to upgrade the satellite stations linking NATO’s deployed forces. The Satellite Ground Station project is being undertaken by the NCI Agency and industry partners, which will see two new multi-antenna stations in Belgium and Italy being procured and two further stations in Greece and Turkey being upgraded. The contract […]
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Work will consist of demolishing existing stairs and constructing new stairs, demolishing interior door systems and replacing with new fire rated or blast and fire rated door systems, demolish existing fan coil uni
1. CONTRACT INFORMATION: In accordance with the Brooks Act, FAR Subpart 36.6, DFARS Subpart 236.6 and AFARS Subpart 5136.6, USACE Baltimore District intends to award one (1) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Contract to a Small Business Conce
Sectors: Security
Opportunity type: Private Sector
Experienced security consultants are required for a large football stadium redevelopment project in Barcelona.
The Department for International Trade in Barcelona is working with the architecture and desi
The MOD has released its updated Single Departmental Plan for 2015 to 2020. Download the plan here.
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DPRTE 2017 is the UK’s leading defence procurement and supply chain event, designed to allow delegates to fully immerse themselves in a day of learning,
The terrorist threat is global and severe, and governments around the world are seeking ways to reduce that threat. Defence writer Mark Lane spoke to one man, with years of experience in counter terrorism and in the use of Big Data, who has helped develop a prevention strategy. Today terrorists are often ‘lone wolves’ […]
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Military and industry leaders come together in London to discuss innovations in air, land and maritime defence. Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) has announced the launch of its expanded DSEI Strategic Conferences that will feature five sessions covering policy, strategy and the implications on future equipment programmes. Running on 11th September 2017 – Day […]
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Cranfield University has recently installed new flight deck simulators at its Defence Academy Technology School. The new technology provides an Aircraft Procedural Trainer (APT) for the Centre for Simulation and Analytics and has been delivered by Cohort Company SEA. This is the latest iteration of SEA’s DECKsim technology, providing students with an immersive, high fidelity, […]
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Sectors: Security
Opportunity type: Private Sector
A Bulgarian approved security training company wants UK partners for joint training activities in Bulgaria and other countries.
The company wants to offer courses for improving the qualification of secu
Security framework contract.
Security framework contract.
Framework contract for security services to the EU Delegation to Venezuela for a duration of maximum 6 years. The contract covers:
— the physical protection of the Delegation building, the residenc
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation has awarded a £90M contract to leading support services company, Carillion. Carillion will undertake the design and build a communications centre in Cyprus for the UK defence deployment there. Carillion is a leading UK company, with a substantial portfolio of Public Private Partnership projects, extensive construction capabilities and a sector leading […]
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An opportunity to book a meeting with Defence and Security Accelerator (Accelerator) in Harwell to discuss your research idea. Book an Accelerator meeting at Harwell on 4 April 2017. These 30-minute face-to-face meetings give you the opportunity to discuss your innovative research idea with Accelerator staff in private. The Accelerator funds innovative proof-of-concept research that could […]
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