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JVAT awarded place on MoD Hypersonics Framework

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JVAT awarded place on MoD Hypersonics Framework

Posted 31 May 2024

Management consultancy JVAT has been awarded a place on the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Hypersonic Technologies & Capability Development Framework (HTCDF).

Image courtesy JVAT

The HTCDF is designed to offer a swift and flexible route to the market to enable the realisation of capabilities efficiently.

It will be used to choose suppliers to provide services and supplies to assist in the research, development and testing of hypersonic technologies to achieve an advanced capability.

Hypersonics is a crucial capability for AUKUS Pillar II and JVAT is able to offer global support through its engineering and assurance capability. Specialising in solving its partners' most complex problems across AU, UK and US, JVAT is providing a specialised team of engineering, management and assurance experts with a cross-functional understanding, collaborating with other companies on this innovative and agile hypersonic development.

Autonomous submarine Excalibur delivered to Royal Navy

Defence

Autonomous submarine Excalibur delivered to Royal Navy

12 December 2025

Excalibur, a 12-metre experimental uncrewed underwater vessel, has now been officially handed over to the Royal Navy.

UK launches new Military Intelligence Services

Defence

UK launches new Military Intelligence Services

12 December 2025

Today, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) launched the new Military Intelligence Services (MIS), designed to ensure UK military intelligence is more efficient and better able to anticipate future threats.

BAE Systems awarded US Navy contract for APKWS laser-guidance kits

Defence

BAE Systems awarded US Navy contract for APKWS laser-guidance kits

11 December 2025

The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a new five-year, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract for APKWS laser-guidance kits to equip US armed forces with tens of thousands of additional low-cost precision munitions.

JFD Global to enhance Polish Navy

Defence Security

JFD Global to enhance Polish Navy's submarine rescue capability

11 December 2025

James Fisher (JFD Global) has secured a contract with PGZ Stocznia Wojenna, which will see JFD Global integrate a combined, hyperbaric and saturation diving system into the Polish Navy’s new salvage and rescue vessel, Ratownik.

Avon Protection receives European order for FM50 respirators

Defence Security

Avon Protection receives European order for FM50 respirators

11 December 2025

Avon Protection has received a new European order for FM50 respirators and FM61EU filters via the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) contract vehicle.

BAE Systems to modernise USS Forrest Sherman

Defence

BAE Systems to modernise USS Forrest Sherman

10 December 2025

BAE Systems has received a $123 million contract from the US Navy to modernise the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98).