Article: BAE Systems has been awarded one of two 700,000 [pounds sterling] contracts by the British Defence Procurement Agency (DPA). (News).

Article: BAE Systems received a contract from the British ...
Armada International;  June 1, 2002 ;     352 words ...BAE Systems received a contract from the British Defence Procurement Agency for the lease of three newly designed transportable satellite communications terminals. The new system, the Talon, incorporates ...

Article: A Dinosaur in Whitehall: The True Cost of Defence ...
RUSI Journal;  October 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... evolution of UK defence procurement since the Rayner ... commercial approach to defence procurement is regarded by ... politics in which defence procurement has been used again ... and in which the British defence industry lobby ...

Article: Goldplating new armour; Defence procurement.(A ...
The Economist (US);  April 12, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 2007 Lord Drayson, who was then in charge of defence procurement, drew up a shortlist of three vehicles. Two ... abroad may seem galling. But the history of British defence procurement suggests that designing new kit will almost ...

Article: The Turner prize; Defence procurement.(Mike Turner)
The Economist (US);  January 7, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... Profit warnings came thick and fast as British defence contracts ran over budget and behind ... losses made on the 20% tied up in British defence contracts. But by then a pugnacious ... cost-plus contracts, and made the British defence equipment market the most open in ...

Article: UK defence procurement policy under review
Interavia;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... as the Private Public Initiative (PPI) and to open the British defence market to international competition. Until very recently ... acquisition close to those used in the commercial sector. The British defence market has been opened to international competition and ...

Article: UK defence procurement policy under review: the UK ...
Interavia Business & Technology;  September 22, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... as the Private Public Initiative (PPI) and to open the British defence market to international competition. Until very recently ... acquisition close to those used in the commercial sector. The British defence market has been opened to international competition and ...

Article: BAE Draws Ire of British Defence Ministry over ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  February 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... Thales and will force the British defence company to use the Thales ... the deal. Geoff Hoon, the British defence secretary, spent the past ... came up with is unique in British defence procurement. Within Whitehall it is considered ...