Defence
RED is a List X Organisation that has been involved in the defence industry for more than 20 years. In that time, RED has established a network comprising a large number of accredited defence and Government support associates and partner organisations, including relationships with academia.
Frameworks
RED has prime supplier status on more that 14 UK military and civil government frameworks. Major Defence Frameworks include:
- MOD Framework Agreement for Technical Support (FATS3): RED holds 296 of the 425 Narrow Area Categories, representing the largest SME footprint in FATS. Support includes consultancy and Subject Matter Expertise.
- Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Enabling Arrangement for Manpower Support: RED has supported Dstl and its predecessor organisations for more than 19 years and is the most active supplier to Dstl, holding all ten Demand Categories.
- Maritime Studies Framework (Dstl): Project-based support to Dstl studies in Above Water, Under Water, Air & Littoral Manoeuvre and Expeditionary Logistic Support capability areas.
- Niteworks Industry Associate: Providing NEC & C4ISTAR consultancy, analysis, project management and support.
Customers
Recent RED Defence Research and Technical Support customers include:
- Dstl: a range of Departments and Functions
- Wider MoD: a broad and diverse range of customers including:
- Niteworks
- DE&S
- System Engineering & Integration Group
- Artillery Systems
- Combat Tracks Group
- Land Equipment Portfolio & Programme Support
- Special Projects
- Light Weapons, Photographic and Batteries
- Information Systems and Services
- Fleet Wide Equipment
- Maritime Warfare Centre - Boeing Defence UK
- Fujitsu
- QinetiQ
