Dstl specialists successfully trial virtual reality collaboration
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has held its first-ever virtual reality (VR) collaboration – with staff based at different Dstl sites meeting in cyber-space to collaborate on building a virtual aircraft engine. This first trial was a success, leaving the way open for more virtual meetings, including supporting training for a wide range […]
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BAE Systems offers CV90 for LAND 400 Phase 3 bid
BAE Systems has today confirmed it is offering its CV90 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) to Australia in response to the LAND 400 Phase 3 Mounted Close Combat Capability Request for Tender. The project team will be led by BAE Systems’ Sweden-based combat vehicles business and supported by BAE Systems Australia. A total of 1280 CV90s […]
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DIO to outline SME action plan at DPRTE 2019
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) plays a crucial role in supporting the UK’s Armed Forces by building, maintaining and servicing the infrastructure needed to support defence and is responsible for enabling defence people to live, work, train and deploy at home and overseas. DIO’s Commercial Director, Jacqui Rock, spoke with MOD DCB Editor Matt Brown to discuss DIO’s ambitions for improving procurement spend with SMEs and […]
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Saab to deliver virtual training simulators for Finnish Defence Forces
Saab and the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command have signed a three-year deal for deliveries of virtual simulators for marksmanship and basic combat training with associated maintenance. The contract is part of the Finnish Armed Forces’ Training 2020 Programme, with the virtual training simulators to be in full-scale use in 2021. The purpose is to […]
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DPRTE 2019 places SMEs at the heart of MOD procurement
The Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2019 is primed to allow SMEs to discover their place in the UK’s £19 billion defence marketplace. The exhibition will be held on 28 March 2019 at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre and is considered the UK’s leading annual defence procurement and supply chain event. Held […]
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Overseas Installation Services – 100% Small Business Set-Aside
This notice is made in accordance with FAR Part 5.203 and will account for the 15 day pre-solicitation issuance requirement. The anticipated release date for the solicitation is June 1, 2011.
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United Kingdom-Manchester: TC1005 — Security Services
Manchester City Council are looking for a professional security services provider (or providers) to support the Authority in delivering The “Our Manchester” strategy, specifically in ensuring that those who live and work within the City and those who visi
COTS over Cuts: Collaboration Key to Connecting Troops
Ken Peterman, President, Government Systems at Viasat examines how the transference of commercial off the shelf (COTS) technology can boost innovation, collaboration and save money in the defence industry. Military resilience depends upon information networks Secure, assured and ubiquitous communication is integral to every military operation across today’s battlespace. It’s critical that the right information is delivered accurately, securely and in a way that cannot be disrupted or […]
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BAE Systems reach key F-35 milestone
BAE Systems has announced a critical program milestone with the successful insertion of new technology into its EW systems for the global fleet of fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft. The improved EW system delivers the same functionality of the previous system in a smaller footprint, reducing volume and power requirements – creating space for […]
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Foreign Secretary outlines cybercrime deterrence
Jeremy Hunt outlined the UK’s policy on cybercrime deterrence in a speech at Glasgow University.
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Initiative launched to help veterans enter the automotive industry
The new scheme will help veterans with appropriate skills to find work in the automotive industry.
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TC1005 – Security Services
Manchester City Council are looking for a professional Security Services Provider (or providers) to support the Authority in delivering The “Our Manchester” Strategy, specifically in ensuring that those who live and work within the City and those who visi
FFG(X) Guided Missile Frigate Detail Design & Construction
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) intends to issue a solicitation under full and open competition in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2019 for the detail design and construction (DD&C) of guided missile frigates under the FFG(X) program. T
Cyber Security Services – Exporting Opportunity – Short Deadline
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Defence Secretary and apprentices meet military’s most senior female officer
The Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson, marked International Women’s Day alongside the most senior female military officer in the Armed Forces. On a visit to the Defence College of Technical Training in RAF Cosford, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson and Air Marshal Sue Gray met with some of the 45 female apprentices currently studying STEM trades at […]
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PFPA Security Integration and Technology Support (PSITS) Services 3/7/2019
3/7/2019: The requirement will be competed amongst Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) Unrestricted ENCORE III Contract Holders. No further questions about this sources sought notice will be accepted.
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General Services Administration (GSA) seeks to lease space in Chattanooga,TN
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Airbus-led consortium to deliver secure network for French Navy vessels
The French defence procurement agency DGA (Direction générale de l’armement) has awarded the RIFAN 2.1 contract worth a pontential €150 million to a consortium headed by Airbus and comprising the Naval Group and Rohde & Schwarz. The contract, which will run for a maximum duration of eight years, covers work to maintain and adapt the existing IP […]
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Lockheed Martin opens cyber facility in San Antonio
Lockheed Martin has officially opened the doors to its newest cyber facility located at Port San Antonio’s Project Tech complex with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house. Since the Company’s decision eight months ago to lease the 15,000 square feet office, the building has been transformed into secure workspace, including labs to develop new cyber tools […]
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