Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems exposition for JCO and 7th Air Defence Gp

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) Customer: Jt C-UAS Office (JCO), HQ AIR Command, Spitfire Block, RAF High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP14 4UE and 7th Air Defence Gp, Baker Barracks, Thorney Island, Emsworth, PO10 8DH. Please submit your response via (up to OFFICIAL) email to Maj Benjamin Hellmers at benjamin.hellmers312@mod.gov.uk . If your response is at OFFICIAL-SENSITIVE, you must submit this via Defence Share (Defence Share - Defence Share). You will need to be provided access to Defence Share to submit a response. Please contact Maj Benjamin Hellmers in the first instance who will be able to arrange this. Date response required: 21st March 2025 7th Air Defence Gp and The Joint Counter-UAS Office are holding a Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS) exposition to discuss current and emerging technologies and strategies for countering UAS threats. The event will seek to clarify current and emerging Defence thinking and funded programmes and provide a forum for Industry to represent their approaches. This will develop the knowledge base and help fuel discussion points for future lines of effort for C-UAS measures. The exposition will be for MoD internal stakeholders, Home Office, and Industry with the purpose of discussing specific topic areas in depth with the opportunity to demonstrate equipment. The JCO and 7AD Gp invites expressions of interest from attendees from companies specialising in and/or supplying equipment relevant to these C-UAS topic areas: o Detection - Active and passive o Situational awareness o Planning support o Command & Control systems o Effectors - lethal/nonlethal and kinetic/non-kinetic o Jamming o RF o Novel approaches o Generalist and specialist capabilities The exposition will be held on 16th July 2025 hosted by 7AD Gp at Baker Barracks, Thorney Island, PO10 8DH. Attendees will be provided with a standard sized 'pitch' indoors, with opportunities for demonstration of capabilities outdoors, if required. Further details and arrang