Author: Andrew Perry

  Over 1700 participants attended this year’s DPRTE Engage virtual conference. With over 65 sessions and 115+ exhibition booths, there was a lot to learn

The latest Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) procurement pipeline, published on 5 October 2020, includes over 40 opportunities for construction suppliers. The Procurement Pipeline replaces the

Global trends such as shifting balances of power, rising nationalism COVID-19 and the emergence of new digital battlefields, means that UK defence and public sector

Often described as the next battlespace, space is set to play a key role as nations define their future defence strategies.   The UK’s investment

Security guards all over the world have been frontline heroes during the coronavirus pandemic. Many organisations have enlisted security services to assist the government in

The European Defence Agency recently released its latest Defence Data report for 2018, which detailed spending by the 27 member states. The report states total

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is made up of 29 member countries and sets a guideline for its members to spend at least 2% of

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is the largest procurement organisation in central government, managing some of the most complex and technologically advanced requirements in the

According to research from International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), the UK comes in sixth in the global defence expenditure rankings. The Conservative Party fresh

Protecting territory and keeping its people safe are key priorities for nations across the globe. Global trends such as shifting balances of power, rising nationalism,

The latest figures from Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) show that world military expenditure increased to $1822 billion in 2018 – reaching its highest

  Spending on equipment and support accounts for roughly 40% of the Ministry of Defence  budget. The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) delegates the bulk

The most recent UK defence in numbers (updated 2 March 2020) has revealed that the Government is investing an additional £2.2 billion in Defence. This

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has revealed that in 2019/20, the organisation managed £3.3bn of investment in the Defence Estate enabling those who work within

The defence industry also plays a key role in the economies across the globe. From the UK’s perspective, it makes a huge contribution across all

As UK high street stores resume following months of COVID-19 induced lockdown, the risk of a terror attack also returns. Although much has changed over

Looking to expand your business growth opportunities beyond the world of defence? Public sector procurement, also known as civil tenders, offers a host of opportunities which are

Defence procurement is incredibly diverse as buyers need much more than traditional military supplies. Organisations like the UK Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) are always

Despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 crisis, the public sector clearly has ongoing requirements for a vast range of goods and services, all of