Three UK based SMEs have been awarded funding through the latest rounds of the Defence Technology Exploitation Programme (DTEP). High Temperature Material Systems Ltd.; OpenWorks Engineering and Mind Foundry Ltd. will collaborate with a higher-tier supplier who will engage with the SME and mentor them over the duration of a forthcoming defence project. They ...
Defence, Equipment and Support (DE&S), the procurement arm of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a new contract for a ‘canine catalogue’ to support and train its pack of more than 500 military working dogs. From German Shepherds, Belgian Shepherds and Dutch Shepherds to Springer Spaniels, Labradors and other ...
How defence contractors benefit from increased defence spend and strategic cross-border initiatives, article submitted by Richard Tall, Hans Mehrens, Claire Nilson and Emily Evans at Faegre Drinker. Rising geopolitical uncertainty and increasing cyberthreats from foreign governments are forcing governments to increase their defence spending, driving record profits for contractors operating ...
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has published the seventh edition of its Global Strategic Trends: Out to 2055, offering a comprehensive analysis of long-term global trends with significant implications for the defence sector. This document, which has been a key part of the MOD’s strategic foresight for over 20 years, ...