It is becoming easier for cyber criminals to purchase attacks online
A recent study by Surrey University has revealed that purchasing a cyber attack can be as easy as shopping for day-to-day items online. This
77–New AV Equipment – Amendment Notice
AMENDMENT NOTICE: This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is NWWY0000-18-00160CM
LONGBOW LLC secures contracts for Apache AH-64E fire control radar systems
LONGBOW LLC, the Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman joint venture, has agreed contracts worth $170.5 million with the US Army to provide LONGBOW Fire Control Radar (FCR) hardware for Apache AH-64E helicopters. The deals include LONGBOW FCR Mast Mounted Assemblies (MMA), Radar Electronics Units (REU) and spares for the US Army, United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Production will extend […]
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F-35 Lightning simulator instrumental to Royal Navy flight trials
A leading Royal Navy test pilot has emphasised the importance of a bespoke £2 million simulator in preparing the F-35 Lightning for flight trials later on in the year. Commander Nath Gray is part of an elite cadre of Royal Navy test pilots who will carry out the very first F-35 flight trials on board […]
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Cutting edge Intelligence tool to aid decision making in defence
Artificial intelligence engineers from Montvieux are pioneering predictive technology which will enable intelligence analysts to identify anomalies and areas of interest before an incident can occur. Montvieux’s ‘predictive cognitive control system’ has been funded through the Defence Innovation Fund as part of the Defence and Security Accelerator’s (DASA) ‘revolutionise the human information relationship for defence’ […]
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The Government invests in combat air technology
This week the Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson, announced the new Combat Air Strategy at Farnborough International Airshow. Mr Williamson insisted the initiative will show the
Capabilities for Cyber Resiliency
AMENDMENT 2 to BAA FA8750-18-S-7002
The purpose of this amendment is to modify:
1) PART I – Overview Information: Revised Submission Date information
2) PART I
77–New AV Equipment
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The solicitation number is NWWY0000-18-00160CM2 and is issued as
GB-Gloucester: 4 Retail/Office/Warehouse/Workshop 18/07/2018
Type of document: Contract Notice Country: United Kingdom Title: 4 Retail/Office/Warehouse/Workshop Client name: John Gillman & Sons Ltd Site address: Gillmans Electrical, St. Oswalds Road,
Letter of Intent signed for AW249 Combat Helicopter
Leonardo has signed a Letter of Intent with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. (PGZ), formalising their partnership on the AW249 – the only combat helicopter currently in development for the Polish Army. In doing so, the two contractors have agreed to collaborate on the design, manufacturing, final assembly, marketing and aftersales support of the AW249 helicopter […]
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First UK spaceport to launch in Sutherland, Scotland
Britain’s first ever vertical launch spaceport is to be sited at Sutherland in Scotland, the UK Space Agency has announced. Business Secretary Greg Clark will also make available a brand new fund worth £2 million to boost horizontal spaceport development across the country. The move is a clear endorsement of commercial spaceflight, said to be […]
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The future USS Wichita completes Acceptance Trials
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 13, the future USS Wichita, has completed Acceptance Trials in the waters of Lake Michigan. LCS 13 is the seventh Freedom-variant LCS designed and built by the Lockheed Martin-led industry team, and is slated for delivery to the US Navy later this summer. The trials included a full-power run, manoeuvrability testing and […]
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Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) for Military projects within the region of the North Texas Resident Office (NTRO), Fort Worth District (SWF)
C – Architect-Engineer Services
General Information
Document Type: Presolicitation Notice
Solicitation Number: W9126G-18-R-0112
Posted Date: 16 July 2018
Original Response Date: 29 August 2018
Current Response Date: 2
JFC Commander to take part in innovation Twitter debate
General Sir Chris Deverell, Commander Joint Forces Command, is to give the public a unique opportunity to join him in a discussion on Twitter about innovation. From 5pm to 6pm, on 26 July 2018, Gen Chris will take questions on the subject of innovation in UK defence and the valuable work that Joint Forces Command […]
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Chinese Whispers
Vince Warrington, founder of cyber security solutions specialist Protective Intelligence, explains the measures the defence supply chain must take to combat the growing global threat from state-backed malicious cyber actors. You are unlikely to have ever heard of the Sea Dragon project, an initiative that came out of a Pentagon programme to adapt existing US military technologies to new applications, and is believed to involve the development of a submarine-launched supersonic […]
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HALO Trust and Cobham share land mine clearance methods
Representatives from HALO Trust, the world’s largest humanitarian mine clearance charity, and Cobham have met with Penny Mordaunt, UK Secretary of State for International Development, in Salisbury to discuss the organisation’s Land Mine Free 2025 initiative. During the meeting, HALO Trust explained the concept of automated mine clearance and outlined how operations could be digitally […]
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PPP Capacity Building and Sensitization Workshops
Strengthen the PPP technical capacity of officials from contracting authorities from both the County and National Government level, to (i) better understand the requirements of the development and implementation of a PPP; (ii) generate a pipeline of viabl
11 Flats/3 shop/Cafe/Workshop (Conversion/Alterations)
Scheme comprises restoration of 3 properties to provide safe and suitable accommodation for young people facing homelessness in the form of 11 apartments social rented housing comprising of 10 one bedroom and 1 two bedroom flats (sui generis).
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Defence Secretary announces new Combat Air Strategy
The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced the publication of the new Combat Air Strategy at the Farnborough International Airshow – setting out Britain’s ambition to remain a world-leader in the combat air sector and to protect key skills across the UK industrial base. As part of the strategy, the Defence Secretary unveiled plans for a new […]
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