Procurement
Pentagon vows to "completely transform" its contract pricing rules
"No new accounting systems or special data formats will be required..."
By Edward Targett
4 min read
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Software
Mind the Airgap? Defence has its own challenges
"Offline, that safety net is gone and 'is it hallucinating?' becomes an operational question..."
By Edward Targett
6 min read
Pentagon
Your daily Pentagon contracts wrap: $2.5B Abrams tank engine deal tops the list
Here is your daily wrap of major contracts announced by the US Department of Defense. National Advanced Mobility Consortium Inc. (Ann Arbor, Michigan) topped the day at $2.
By Edward Targett
2 min read
Procurement
National Armaments Director: £298 billion DIP delivery plan coming “in weeks”
Rupert Pearce: "We are segmenting procurement. We are developing new commercial pathways. We are trying to drive simplicity and pace”
By Edward Targett
4 min read
MOD
Ministry of Defence seeks computer vision systems for land-based drone swarms
"Suppliers will be assessed on how their models actually perform against the use case, rather than on written proposals"
By Edward Targett
2 min read
C-UAS
New US taskforce inks $500m, non-kinetic C-UAS contract
JIATF-401 is spending big, CACI beat 50 to the deal.
By Edward Targett
1 min read
Electronic Warfare
MOD's "Taskforce Kindred" seeks fresh EW kit to support Ukraine's C-UAS efforts
Taskforce Kindred expects to sign contracts in September, EOI's due August 10.
By Edward Targett
2 min read
L3Harris
Pentagon scrambles to restock missile interceptors: L3Harris to triple production
"PAC-3 propulsion at rates never before seen"
By Edward Targett
3 min read
British Army
Army’s direct £400m Tekever AR5 deal follows failed competitive tender
MOD deemed none of eight bidders’ submissions “suitable”
By Edward Targett
9 min read