MoD Saves £2.75 Million a Year After Ditching Consultancy Dependency on Disposal System
The Ministry of Defence has cut £2.75 million in annual consultancy spend after overhauling the digital system used to process surplus military equipment, in a case study that its technology partner says points to a much larger savings opportunity across government. The Defence Recycling and Disposals Team (DRDT) brought in British IT firm Tecknuovo to […]
Project NYX: Four British-Based Firms Win £10 Million to Develop Autonomous Wingmen for Apache Helicopters
The Ministry of Defence has selected four industry partners and committed £10 million to develop autonomous drone wingmen for the British Army’s Apache attack helicopters, marking a significant milestone in one of the UK’s most closely watched autonomous systems programmes. Project NYX, delivered in conjunction with UK Defence Innovation (UKDI), is the Army’s concept demonstrator […]
Defence Minister opens £50m nationwide veteran support network to London and East England
The Ministry of Defence has called on London and the East of England to join the new £50 million nationwide veteran support network, which expands signposting, employment support and welfare provision for the UK’s ex-Service population. The expansion follows similar regional launches earlier in the year and is funded as part of the rolling Armed […]
Combined Space Operations Initiative Principals’ Board meets to advance combined operations
The MOD has confirmed that the Combined Space Operations Initiative Principals’ Board has convened to advance combined operations across the seven CSpO partner nations: the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany and New Zealand. The meeting carried forward the work plan on integrated space domain operations, resilience and partner-industry engagement. CSpO sits at […]
DM Gosport Waterfront Munitions Handling Facility (WMHF) Bedenham Pier – Works Contractor
The project will replace the existing pier with a new structure. This will enable the existing operations to continue on the new pier and provide an enduring capability. It will improve the safety of the operations by providing fixed cranes and modern inf
715862482-Complex Geometry Body Armour – UK1
UK MOD wishes to understand market current technology readiness levels regarding Complex Geometry Body Armour specific body armour solutions, including but not limited to; hard armour plates, soft armour filler, and tactical vests/carriers. Please see li