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Leidos, DHL Bid for UK Defense Logistics Chain Program

· Source: thedefensepost.com

In short

Leidos and DHL Supply Chain have partnered to submit a proposal for the UK Ministry of Defence's Future Defence Support Services (FDSS) program, a contract valued between £8 billion and £18 billion for 2028-2040. The consortium, operating as the 'Logistics & Mission Support Alliance,' plans to use AI, data analytics, and automation to improve inventory oversight and supply chain resilience. The initiative aims to modernize UK defense logistics by integrating Leidos' military expertise with DHL's global logistics capabilities.

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Tags: defense, logistics, AI, automation, supply chain, government contracts

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