LONDON, Jan. 8 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED Industry: Excavating and earthmoving work and Siteworks Description: Kier Transportation are looking to engage an experienced and qualified contractor to carry out works pertaining to an enablement earthworks package including retaining wall at the Ullswater Community College on the A66 NTP. This work will create the space to allow the Main Co...
LONDON, Jan. 8 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) Industry: Forklift trucks Description: Supply and Delivery of One BEV Forklift Truck which is to be delivered within 36 No. weeks after the successful supplier receives the award Purchase Order. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16977. Not registered: ...
LONDON, Jan. 8 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Salford City College Industry: Security services Description: Provision of Manned Security Services at Salford City College sites. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16971. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16971 as the reason for registration. Any que...
LONDON, Jan. 8 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: York College Industry: Soft drinks and Snacks Description: York College are seeking to appoint a supplier for the provision of snacks and soft drink products. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16944. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16944 as the reas...
LONDON, Jan. 8 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: London Borough of Brent Industry: Software package and information systems Description: It is mandatory for the London Borough of Lewisham to have Egress in place to provide email protection. As per Gartner's recommendation, Egress is the leading provider of email security solutions. Lewisham is currently using Egress for email security. The yearly contract for Egress is...
LONDON, Jan. 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Government has allocated £200 million of fundingto prepare the UK Armed Forces to deploy as part of the Multinational Force for Ukraine (MNFU), the Defence Secretary has announced during a visit to Ukraine. The funding will equip UK forces to secure Ukraine's future and reinforce long term security guarantees, following the declaration of intent signed by the leaders of the UK, France and Ukraine this we...
LONDON, Jan. 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to the German Chancellor Friedrich Merzand French President Emmanuel Macron this morning, following the meeting of the Coalition of the Willing inParis. The leaders began by reflecting on the strong unity in support of Ukraine at Tuesday's meeting, and the good progress made on next steps. They welcomed the ongoing close coordination with the US to secure a just and lasting peace for Ukra...
LONDON, Jan. 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: We are deeply concerned about reports of violence by Iraniansecurity forces,and strongly condemn the killing of protestors.The Iranian authoritieshave the responsibility to protect theirown population and must allow for the freedom of expression and peaceful assembly without fear of reprisal.We urge the Iranianauthorities to exercise restraint, to refrain from violence, and to uphold the fundamental rights of Iran...
LONDON, Jan. 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * The bust has been valued at £3.1 million (plus VAT of £620,000 which can be reclaimed by an eligible institution) * Export bar is to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the bust An export bar has been placed on an 18th century bust of John Gordon of Invergordon by Edme Bouchardon in an effort to protect a key piece of the nation's history. The 18th century marble sculpture, signed a...
LONDON, Jan. 9 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Diplomat for a Day The Diplomat for a Day competition is a joint initiative by the British, Canadian, Australian, Dutch and New Zealand embassies in Belgium. It encourages young women and girls to become leaders and advocates for change, including through mentorship opportunities. Winners will be invited to spend a day at the embassies in Brussels on 3 March 2026, shadowing senior leaders and learning about the ...