MOD releases new defence procurement figures
The Ministry of Defence has released defence procurement figures for 2017/2018 in the Finance & Economics Annual Bulletin. This document outlines statistics on trade, industry
High-Containment Continuity Laboratory (HCCL) – CDC Roybal Campus, Atlanta, GA
Project Overview
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) operates high-containment laboratories (HCLs) to study some of the most virulent threats to public health. Outbreaks involving pathogens such as the Ebola and Zika viruses
In Conflict. With Technology?
Throughout history, times of conflict have been the greatest drivers of innovation. At the same time conflict also drove industry – innovation in conflict is only as effective as the way it can best be developed and deployed. Times change. Indeed, the very shape and dynamics of conflict have changed. Front lines are no longer […]
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Commodore Moorhouse assumes command of HMS Prince of Wales
Commodore Stephen Moorhouse has assumed command of the UK’s second aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, currently under construction in Rosyth, Scotland. Moorhouse will take up the local rank of captain during his command, just as his counterpart Commodore Jerry Kyd did on board the first of the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers, HMS Queen […]
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Boeing award MQ-25 Stingray engine contract to Rolls-Royce
Having recently won the coveted US Navy MQ-25 Stingray contract, Boeing has now hired Rolls-Royce to provide the engines that will one day power the unmanned, carrier-based aerial refueler through the skies. Previously, the US Navy announced that its much anticipated $805 million MQ-25A engineering and manufacturing contract would be carried out by Boeing. The […]
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The Ministry of Defence teams up with TechVets to protect the nation from cyber threats
With fake news now a global concern and reports of cyber attacks becoming a daily feature on our feeds, it is unsurprising that the MOD
Defence Minister praises Stockport company for finishing multimillion-pound Australian defence tender
On 10 September, Minister for Defence Procurement Stuart Andrew visited WFEL in Stockport, a company that is well respected for supplying tactical military bridges to
Preventive Maintenance Service for Steris Sterilizing System
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcem
Data-driven defence
Data is a critical asset for military organisations, but this data is only valuable if used effectively. With this in mind, Emma Cygan, Design and Development Engineer at steering system supplier Pailton Engineering, addresses the need for data-driven design in military vehicle engineering. The military vehicle sector is rapidly adapting to changing security threats and new technologies. In fact, much of the UK Ministry […]
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Two keynote speakers announced for DPRTE 2019
The first two keynote speakers have been announced for Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2019 , which will take place at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena on 28 March next year. Stuart Andrew MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Defence), will be joined by Ant Middleton, best known for his role as Chief Instructor on hit […]
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WFEL ‘bridges’ nations following Australian Army contract
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has visited the Stockport-based military bridge manufacturer WFEL in time to see the finishing touches put to a multi-million pound Australian Army contract. For WFEL, completion of the £53 million Australian Army contract is indicative of an international trend; the business has generated a staggering £600 million in defence export orders […]
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Consultancy Services for Climate Risk Screening
Expression of Interest – Consultancy Services for Climate Risk Screening
Developing Security Standard & Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing Service
Hiring firm for Developing Security Standard & Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) for NID Enabled Payment System and Associated e-services
Identify the Security Requirements and Provide a Security Risk Assessment – Short Deadline
Security specialist to identify security requirements for the Hendon Data Centre Virtual Estate deployment. Once the requirements have been identified the specialist is required to produce a security risk assessment for submission to the Awarding Authorit
Perspecta wins IT contract extension to US Department of the Navy
Perspecta has been awarded a contract extension worth $787 million from the US Department of the Navy for the continuation of IT services. Perspecta currently provides to the Navy under the Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) contract, with this new award seeing the company continue providing services for an additional year, through September 2019. Under […]
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Nottinghamshire Police adopts new command and control system
Saab’s command and control system, SAFE, has been procured by Nottinghamshire Police, the fifth UK police force to do so, through the East Midlands Strategic Commercial Unit. SAFE is Saab’s unified control room solution for any environment that needs centralised command, control and communication. When the SAFE system goes live in Nottinghamshire in early 2020, […]
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HMS Queen Elizabeth arrival makes waves in Mayport, Florida
HMS Queen Elizabeth is making waves in Mayport, Florida as the iconic aircraft carrier celebrates her long awaited debut off American shores. Weighing a colossal 65,000 tonnes, HMS Queen Elizabeth began her first ever transatlantic voyage last month. She will now carry out on-deck trails with F-35B Lightning II test fighters from the Integrated Test […]
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Robotic Research wins multi-year contract with US Army
The US Army’s Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) has awarded Robotic Research a five-year $50 million contract for Autonomous Unmanned Systems Teaming & Collaboration (AUSTC) for the Counter-WMD Mission in challenging subterranean and other environments. The AUSTC effort builds on prior and ongoing Robotic Research, LLC Small Business Innovative Research contracts (also with […]
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IDC M-327 General Architect Engineering Services
Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) M-327 (NYD) General Architect Engineering services to include support of Sustainment, Restoration and Modernization (SRM) program, military construction programs and other non-military construction programs within NAN/NA
