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Serco awarded position on $2.45bn US Navy ID/IQ contract

Defence

Serco awarded position on $2.45bn US Navy ID/IQ contract

Posted 21 August 2019

The US Navy's Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) has named Serco as one of six award winners for an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract, enabling it to continue supporting the US Navy in the installation and testing of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems.

Courtesy Serco

The contract vehicle has a ceiling value of $2.45 billion over a five-year base period and one five-year option period.

Serco will compete for work in the areas of program management, engineering design, and installation support services on all ship classes to include Aircraft Carriers, Surface Combatants and submarines of the US Navy fleet.

C4ISR installation services will include both decommissioning and modernisation of existing platforms as well as installation design and installation of integrated C4ISR systems. The work will be performed on both the east and west coasts, and additional locations worldwide.

Serco has supported NAVWAR through the completion of over 1,000 integrated installations on ships and shore facilities worldwide.

Jergens enhances Martin-Baker Aircraft ejection seat release

Defence

Jergens enhances Martin-Baker Aircraft ejection seat release

5 May 2026

Jergens has worked in collaboration with Martin-Baker Aircraft Co. to support the integration of precision quick-release pin solutions within ejector seat assemblies.

EDM opens new facility in Malaysia

Aerospace Defence

EDM opens new facility in Malaysia

5 May 2026

Manchester based EDM Ltd, which designs and manufactures advanced training simulators for the civil aviation and defence sectors, has announced the opening of a new manufacturing facility in Malaysia.

Viasat accelerates AAM with L2 Aviation

Aerospace Defence Security Space

Viasat accelerates AAM with L2 Aviation

5 May 2026

Viasat today announced L2 Aviation has joined its Velaris ecosystem via Galaxy 1 Communications, bringing advanced avionics integration and certification expertise to Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and uncrewed aviation.

Cambridge Aerospace

Defence

Cambridge Aerospace's Skyhammer completes testing in Jordan

5 May 2026

New Skyhammer interceptor missiles and launchers, produced by UK start-up Cambridge Aerospace, have been successfully tested in Jordan.

Navantia UK christens Seahorse barge in Methil

Defence

Navantia UK christens Seahorse barge in Methil

5 May 2026

Navantia UK has today christened its new transport barge, Navantia UK Seahorse, at its Methil facility in Fife, marking a major milestone in the delivery of the Ministry of Defence’s Fleet Solid Support (FSS) programme.

Saab hosts GUH STEM Challenge

Defence Security Events

Saab hosts GUH STEM Challenge

1 May 2026

Saab UK hosted the South regional heat of Global Underwater Hub’s (GUH) STEM Challenge at its Fareham campus, welcoming school pupils for a hands on introduction to underwater engineering and marine technology.