A QinetiQ led consortium has been awarded the Enabling Secure Information Infrastructure (ESII) programme by the UK MoD’s (Ministry of Defence) Research Acquisition Organisation (RAO).
The initial four tasks are worth in excess of £5 M and form the first research packages let under a three and a half year enabling contract.
The consortium, comprising 23 leading British defence contractors, Small Medium Enterprises and top British universities, will assist the MoD in maximising its communications capability.
As part of the Defence Industrial Strategy and Defence Technology Strategy, this contract will research ideas and technologies to improve the flexibility, efficiency, resilience and security of the MoD’s Communication and Information Services (CIS) systems.
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