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New all ranks common room opens at RAF Benson

Homeland September 23, 2020

A new all ranks Common Room has officially opened at RAF Benson, enhancing the lived experience of RAF personnel and their families. The new £400,000 facility will provide a relaxed environment where personnel and families can purchase refreshments, meals and snacks. Located in the Junior Ranks Mess building at the heart ...

DIO awards new cost price analysis contract

Land September 10, 2020

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded the Cost Price Analytical Capability (CPAC) contract. The contract will make DIO a more intelligent customer when costing infrastructure programmes. The first Discovery and Design phase of the contract is worth approximately £2m. The contract if fully taken would have a duration of 9 ...

DIO awarded RoSPA Gold for the fourth consecutive year

Land September 8, 2020

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has been awarded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Achievement Award for the fourth consecutive year. DIO was recognised for its commitment to accident and ill-health prevention and the award is seen as a tremendous achievement for an organisation as large and ...

Landmarc recognised as 2020 Responsible Business Champion

Land September 4, 2020

Landmarc Support Services (Landmarc), which manages the UK Defence Training Estate in partnership with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), has been recognised as a Business in the Community (BITC) 2020 Responsible Business Champion. Landmarc was awarded the accolade on the 2 September for its leadership as an age-friendly employer across its ...