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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 ...

Government reveals new plans for 75th VE Day

Homeland February 26, 2020

The government has revealed ambitious plans for celebrations across the country to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day. A series of events are planned across the country to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day on May 8th. The Prime Minister is also backing The Royal British Legion’s search for ...

Transition to MOD new Contracting Purchasing & Financing System

February 28, 2017

  Letter to Suppliers As you are aware the Ministry of Defence (MoD) implemented the new Contracting Purchasing and Finance (CP&F) system in December 2017. To date £5.95bn has been paid to suppliers (since the start of cut-over on 27 October) and 83,500 invoices processed in CP&F since go live on 2 December. ...

Programme CORTISONE Update

January 18, 2017

Programme CORTISONE’s Prior Information Notice and Industry Day gave the estimated date for publication of the Contract Notice as 16 January 2017. However, following internal review, the Programme Team has delayed its release. The schedule has been revised and the estimated date for this publication is now 13 February 2017. Please monitor ...