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13–Portable Weapon Safe

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 20112583 and is iss

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Patriot air and missile defence system upgrade to gamer-style interface

Raytheon engineers are integrating a Warfighter-Machine Interface (WMI) into PDB 8.1, a soon-to-be-fielded Patriot upgrade. This new command and control technology allows coalition operators of Raytheon’s combat-proven Patriot air and missile defence system to view complex data in a new, easy-to-understand way. WMI replaces pixelated shapes and a complex directory system with the type of 3-D visuals, easy-to-read status pages […]

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Lockheed Martin to invest $142 million in Arkansas operations

Lockheed Martin is investing $142 million in its Camden facility in Arkansas and adding 326 new jobs by 2024. Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson joined Lockheed Martin executives during the Paris Air Show announcing this impactful investment and demonstrating on an international stage, Arkansas’ favourable conditions for the aerospace business. Gov. Hutchinson said: “Lockheed Martin is a leading technology firm with facilities and clients around the world. […]

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MOD’s DECA signs up to Armed Forces Covenant

The Ministry of Defence’s Defence Electronics & Components Agency (DECA) has signalled their commitment to veterans by signing the Armed Forces Covenant at a ceremony at their facility in Sealand, Deeside. DECA employs over 440 staff, of which more than 10% are ex-service personnel. The agency provides specialised maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for […]

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L3 Technologies integrates commercial aviation and security solutions units

L3 Technologies has integrated its Commercial Aviation Solutions (CAS) and Security & Detection Systems (SDS) sectors to streamline its product and services portfolio, providing airlines and airport security operators a single channel for evaluating and purchasing critical aviation and support systems. Effective immediately, the company’s SDS and MacDonald Humfrey (MacH) businesses are part of L3 […]

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13–Portable Weapon Safe

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 20112583 and is issued as a Request f

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DIO: Commercial Transformation in Defence Infrastructure 

Defence Online takes a look at the progress Defence Infrastructure Organisation Commercial Director Jacqui Rock is making in realising her vision to create and sustain a competitive market in the defence facilities management, construction and property advisory sectors.  Jacqui Rock took up her role as Commercial Director at the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) in December 2017; she is responsible for putting in place and maintaining the commercial and […]

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British Armed Forces Minister strengthens UK – Egypt defence ties

Minister for the Armed Forces Mark Lancaster met with Egyptian Minister of Defence General Mohamed Zaki to discuss enhancing UK-Egypt defence cooperation. The meeting came as a part of the Minister’s first official visit to Egypt, and presented an opportunity to reaffirm the strength of the UK’s defence relationship with Egypt and deepen the longstanding […]

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Meggitt to supply total braking systems for follow-on Typhoon contracts

Meggitt has been awarded a contract for the supply of braking systems for the Eurofighter Typhoon contract with Qatar Air Force. In September 2018, BAE Systems announced a £5 billion order for the delivery of 24 Typhoon aircraft to the Qatar Air Force, resulting in a Meggitt order for braking technology including; wheels, carbon brakes, […]

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GB-Bristol: 24 Flats (Conversion)

Scheme comprises application for prior approval for change of use office floor space (class B1a) to residential (class C3) 24 flats.

For overall development, please see project id: 18172088.
A planning application has yet to be submitted.
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Royal Navy to partner with Anduril Industries on modernisation programme

The Royal Navy has announced the partnership between its Royal Marines Commando force and Anduril Industries, a defence technology company specialising in AI powered solutions, to modernise surveillance systems and techniques by utilising cutting edge technologies. As part of the recently announced Modernising Defence Programme and the NavyX accelerator initiative, the Royal Navy is keen […]

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Sodexo extends Avon & Somerset Police contract

Sodexo has successfully retained its catering and cleaning contract with Avon & Somerset Police for a further five years. Avon and Somerset Police is responsible for law enforcement across Somerset and Avon, including the city of Bristol. The new contract, worth £8 million, will see Sodexo teams support more than 2,500 police officers, and 500 […]

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