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France renews SPATIONAV contract with Airbus

Maritime July 10, 2020

The French authorities have renewed the maintenance contract of the French Coastal Surveillance System, SPATIONAV, building on an over 20 year collaboration between the French Navy and Airbus for safer oceans. Since 2002, DPRTE Engage partner, Airbus, develops, deploys and maintains the SPATIONAV system, under the supervision of the DGA (French ...

MOD delivers 10,000 items of critical medical equipment to NHS

Land July 3, 2020

The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Logistics Delivery Operating Centre at MOD Donnington have coordinated the delivery of over 10,000 pieces of critical medical equipment. More than 10,000 items of critical medical equipment have been despatched to the NHS frontline from the MOD’s Defence Fulfilment Centre in three months. The huge distribution ...

MOD experts negotiates 10 billion PPE items for NHS workers

Homeland July 1, 2020

Over the last 12 weeks a dedicated team fronted by MOD experts have negotiated contracts for more than 10 billion items of PPE for NHS workers in the battle against Covid-19. The team was set up shortly after the Coronavirus outbreak in a response to calls from the UK Government to ...

Time to engage: DPRTE 2020 is going live and online

Homeland June 16, 2020

Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2020 has announced that this year’s event will be delivered as a live, online interactive experience taking place from the scheduled date of Thursday 3 September 2020. Taking into account the recent impact of COVID19 and most importantly the health and wellbeing of all ...