LONDON, April 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * UKDI has launched a new Themed Competition: Map the Gap (Phase 3) * Funded by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) * Up to £2 million (excluding VAT) funding available * Competition closes midday 16 June 2026 UK Defence Innovation (UKDI) is pleased to launch a new Themed Competition called Map the Gap (Phase 3) . Run on behalf of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) in par...
LONDON, April 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Professor Sarah Sharples has been appointed to the Council for Science and Technology (CST), which advises the Prime Minister and the Cabinet on strategic science and technology issues. Professor Sarah Sharples CBE is Vice President and Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering at the University of Manchester. She served as Chief Scientific Adviser at the Department for Transport from July 2021 to October ...
LONDON, April 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has today (21 April 2026) announced the appointment of Jonathan Walters as its next Chief Executive following an open recruitment process. Jonathan has held several roles at RSH and its predecessor organisations including Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Strategy. Jonathan will take up his appointment from the start of May. Housing Secretary Steve Reed said: I would...
LONDON, April 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New package of measures announced to boost Britain's competitive edge and modernise payments services regulation * New Wholesale Digital Markets Champion appointed to drive adoption of tokenised digital assets - financial assets represented as digital tokens on a blockchain * City Minister to attend Fintech Week to promote package and cement UK as world leader in fintech The UK's payments sector is to be equi...
LONDON, April 21 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Families across the country will be better protected from energy crises, as government moves to break link between gas and electricity prices * New plans include long‑term fixed‑price contracts for renewables, protecting families when gas prices spike * Immediate action to tax excess profits through the Electricity Generator Levy by raising the rate from 45% to 55% and extending its duration, ensur...
LONDON, April 20 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Falmouth Exeter Plus Industry: Brooms and brushes and other articles for household cleaning and Cleaning cloths and Cleaning and polishing products and Cleaning products and Cleaning compounds Description: The supplier shall provide a comprehensive range of cleaning consumables and associated products across both the Penryn and Falmouth campuses. Products may include (...
LONDON, Oct. 27 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: YPO Industry: Command, control, communication and computer systems Description: YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of Critical Incident and Public Safety Software / Systems. The DPS is designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations which includes YPO's internal requirements and any of YPO...
LONDON, April 20 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Woolwich Polytechnic School Industry: Sports fields maintenance services Description: Woolwich PolyMAT - Replacement Astroturf for removal and replacement of existing all weather pitch. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17625. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register ...
LONDON, April 20 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Ministry of Defence Industry: Unmanned combat aerial vehicles Description: The Royal Navy is keen to understand the industry options available for low cost fixed wing Class II UAS to be used as a mobile target in various Naval exercises. Acknowledging the global proliferation of these systems, the goal is to assess the specifications of low-cost options, to further exp...
LONDON, April 20 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: The Co-operative Academy of Manchester Industry: Building and facilities management services and Facilities management services Description: FM Tender with the following schools - Co-op Academy Nightingale, Co-op Academy Woodlands and Co-op Academy New Islington To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity C...