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Brain Computer Interface (BCI) meets Artificial Intelligence

DSTL

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25 Nov 2020 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is currently engaged in the procurement process for a Four-Year Research PhD Studentship titled "Brain Computer Interface (BCI) meets Artificial Intelligence," focusing on research and development services related to security and defence materials. The tender period is set to end on 22 December 2020, with a contract duration starting on 1 February 2021 and concluding on 31 January 2024. This procurement employs an open procedure above the threshold, and the project is located in Salisbury, South West England, with all interested academic institutions required to register their interest via the In-tend website.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, particularly for academic institutions and organisations specialising in research and development within the fields of artificial intelligence and defence materials. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in managing PhD studentships or those with expertise in security-related research are uniquely positioned to compete in this process. The project requires the delivery of annual progress reports and a final PhD thesis, making it an attractive opportunity for organisations focused on advancing their academic and research capabilities.

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Notice Title

Brain Computer Interface (BCI) meets Artificial Intelligence

Notice Description

Four-Year Research PhD Studentship Outputs Required: Year 1 - Progress Report Year 2 - Progress Report Year 3 - Progress Report Year 4 - Delivery of PhD Thesis. Additional information: Any Academic Institution who wishes to be considered in this Project will need to ensure they have registered their interest via In-tend Website to be used is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/dstl : Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/575ead2d-7d9c-443a-96be-ab2377f220b4
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73400000 - Research and Development services on security and defence materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DSTL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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