A 226-tonne steel superstructure is being delivered at Warminster Garrison to support the British Army’s Armoured Cavalry programme, commonly known as Ajax. The Ajax programme will deliver a family of tracked, all-terrain, digitally-enabled vehicles with a range of weapons and sensors, delivering transformational change in capability to the British Army. The ...
In January 2024, the Single Source Regulations Office (SSRO) introduced updated pricing and reporting guidance for non-competitive defence contracts, aimed at enhancing the flexibility and efficiency of procurement processes. Following stakeholder consultation between January and April 2024, the SSRO has now published revised guidance, incorporating feedback from industry participants. Key Benefits ...
Babcock has cut steel on HMS Formidable, the third of five Inspiration Class frigates the company is building for the Royal Navy at the Rosyth facility in Scotland, marking the official start of the ship’s build programme. Coming only 20 months after the steel cut ceremony for the second ship, HMS Active, ...
A ceremony has been held to mark the start of construction for a new medical and dental centre at Leuchars Station in Fife. The construction contract, worth nearly £22M, was awarded by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) to Graham last year. The new building will replace the aging current medical and dental ...
October 4, 2024
Land - State-of-the-art armoured vehicle fleet support
Thousands of UK military land vehicles will be maintained under a new £71M contract, supporting the government’s growth mission by
March 15, 2024
Land - DE&S drive successful Ajax cold weather trials
Ajax, the British Army’s new generation of armoured fighting vehicle, successfully illustrated its capacity to operate in extreme cold weather
