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Defence Standardization develops and pursues MOD’s standardization policy, both nationally and internationally, with civil and military partners to support increased interoperability and more effective acquisition.
Ministry of Defence equipment for sale such as ships, boats, vehicles, aeroplanes and helicopters.
With up to 28 warships and submarines in the pipeline, backed by defence spending rising to 2.5% of GDP, Britain is seeing a new Golden Age of shipbuilding.
The table below lists MOD inventory that may be available for sale.
The home of Defence Equipment and Support on GOV.UK. As an arm’s length body of the Ministry of Defence, we deliver equipment and support services to the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force.
Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities.
Magazine of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S).
Biannual technical publication offering advice and guidance on coatings for application to Royal Naval surface ships and submarines.
Magazine about the work of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) for industry partners.
DE&S organisation chart, 2023.
Explore opportunities at DE&S and find out how to apply for one of our graduate jobs in Bristol.
Information about the Defence Engineering and Science Group (DESG) Graduate Scheme and case studies.
Equipping the UK Armed Forces with the edge to protect our nation now and in the future.
Details of the Defence Commercial Graduate Programme which provides a career opportunity in purchasing and contract management in the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
The DSPCR establishes rules for the procurement of defence and sensitive security equipment and services by contracting authorities in the UK.
New high-tech bomb disposal robots will provide greater protection for soldiers and the public in a new deal for the British Army announced today (10 May).
Explore opportunities at DE&S and find out how to apply for one of our apprenticeships in Bristol.
A list of the daily messing rates for military personnel including supplements and in-flight scales.
UK security will be boosted through a vast new contract – worth nearly £2 billion - that will ensure the long-term availability and resilience of critical naval assets.
International Visits Control Office (IVCO) guidance notes for "List X" contractors.
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