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DIO announces suppliers joining the Nuclear Technical Support Provider framework

Land March 13, 2020

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced three new suppliers chosen to join the Nuclear Technical Support Provider framework. The Nuclear Technical Support Provider framework (NTSP) will be joined by KAD (KBR, Assystem, Dooson Babdock), Nuvia, and ACA (Atkins Cavendish Alliance) following a procurement process. NTSP is a 7-year framework, with ...

DASA invests £2.5million in autonomous submarines

Maritime March 11, 2020

DASA has invested £2.5million into autonomous submarines which will be developed for the Royal Navy under a new contract. The contract for large autonomous submarines was awarded to MSubs Ltd as part of Royal Navy ambitions to improve anti-submarine measures. The First Sea Lord announced the contract at the Underwater Defence ...

New aerospace manufacturing facility at Ansty Park in Coventry

Air March 9, 2020

Coventry will be the site of a new aerospace manufacturing facility commissioned by Meggitt PLC. The manufacturing sector in the town of Coventry is set to experience a significant uplift following the completion of a new aerospace manufacturing facility at the Ansty Park industrial site by the contractor company, Winvic Construction ...

DIO selects contractor for Dalgety Bay radium cleanup

Land March 3, 2020

DIO has chosen Balfour Beatty to undertake a radium cleanup operation on Dalgety Bay. DIO (Defence Infrastructure Organisation) awarded the contract for the radium cleanup operation on Dalgety Bay to Balfour Beatty following consultation with the MOD, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA), and Fife Council. The project is scheduled to ...