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Annex C to MoD Memorandum on DSG

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL IMPACTS ON DSG

OPERATION TELIC

    (a) Current. Continued support through Programme and District Load work provided in UK for equipments/assemblies returned and repaired under the main Land commercial agreement.

    (b) Future. Regeneration of TELIC equipment in 2009 will sustain demand for maintenance, repair and overhaul of returning Armoured Fighting and Support vehicles plus a wide range of other war-fighting equipment.

OPERATION HERRICK

    (a) Current. Continued support through Programme Load and District Load work provided in UK for equipments/assemblies returned and repaired under the main Land commercial agreement and on-going support to fitment/integration of UORs.

    (b) Future. Continued support to HERRICK will be required and will likely see:

    (i)  a continued requirement to fit/integrate UOR's,

    (ii)  a continued requirement to repair battle damaged equipments in UK,

    (iii)  a likely requirement to supply manpower to the Equipment Sustainability Solution (ESS), Camp BASTION; planned In-Service Date April 2010,

    (iv)  continued support to manage the Operational Training Equipment Pool (OTEP),

    (v)  a re-distribution in overall workload for DSG through the creation of the ESS in Camp BASTION,[5] and

    (vi)  DSG flexibility to adjust priorities at short notice including the potential to deploy in support of the ESS.

12 January 2009







5   Assuming DSG are invited to provide a direct labour workforce at the ESS under acceptable commercial arrangements. Back


 
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