Defence Online

DPRTE partner QinetiQ: Bringing to life the value of SMEs

June 30, 2020

DPRTE Engage Online 2020 official Prime Partner, QinetiQ, examines the crucial role that SMEs play in the defence industry supply chain. SMEs are vital to the global economy, according to the United Nations, SMEs worldwide account for 90% of all businesses, 70% of all jobs and contribute 50% to the global ...

DIO awards £20m contract for Typhoon infrastructure at RAF Lossiemouth

Maritime June 24, 2020

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded a contract worth £20-million to Galliford Try for work which will house Number IX (Bomber) Squadron in facilities that are fit for purpose, enabling them to deliver in their role as a Typhoon Aggressor Squadron. Their re-role from Tornado to Typhoon, and move from RAF Marham ...

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 ...

DPRTE 2020 webinar explores wealth of opportunities to work with DIO

Land June 15, 2020

DPRTE 2020 & PASS have hosted a live webinar held in conjunction with Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) entitled Building the Defence Estates Infrastructure & Connecting Opportunities. The webinar saw Nick Wilkinson, Commercial Head of Programmes at the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO), take attendees through what DIO looks for in its suppliers, ...