C-IED & Search Consultancy



Why Choose Us

OPTIMA’s proven C-IED & Search Capability Development and User operational experience in Defence and Security places us in a unique and authoritative position to deliver urgent operational requirements. Clients choose us because of our ability to rapidly define initial concepts and training requirements; to independently trial and select equipment; and to provide integrated and cost-efficient C-IED & Search capabilities that fulfil operational demands.

We recognise the many cultural sensitivities that exist in pushing the boundaries of C-IED & Search capabilities and the governance requirements necessary to ensure coherent and effective capability development. We also understand the realistic framework constraints of time and cost within which all organisations are forced to operate when developing C-IED & Search capabilities to defeat current, new and emerging threats.

  • Significant tactical, operational and strategic level experience
  • Expert knowledge of best-practice C-IED (DETECT) and C-IED (DESTROY) capabilities
  • In-depth experience of C-IED & Search Capability Development
  • Fluent in Through Life Capability Management
  • Ability to rapidly define concepts and training requirements.
  • Intimate knowledge of C-IED & Search equipment market.
  • Ability to conduct independent equipment trials

"The persistent effectiveness of IEDs influences public perception, national policy, formation planning and ultimately Unit operations"