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Defence Research and Studies

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is inviting businesses to participate in a tender titled "Defence Research and Studies," focusing on research into defence materials. The procurement process is currently complete, with a total contract value of £20,000 set under a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 8 October 2021 to 31 March 2022, with all activities related to this contract based in Salisbury, England. Key dates include the tender period, which ended on 17 August 2021, and the contract award date, which occurred on 27 September 2021.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), to engage in research and development projects within the security and defence materials sector. Companies with expertise in defence, materials science, or related research fields would be well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to expand their service offerings and potentially establish long-term collaborations with a significant agency like the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Defence Research and Studies

Notice Description

This notice is to advertise the contract award for research into defence materials. Additional information: Redacted Information: i) Part C R-Cloud tasking form - This will be published but contains personal information which has been removed and replaced with the word 'Redacted'. ii) Actual Procurement Timescales The following will apply in terms of contract documentation that will not be published. The PM information within all of the below documents includes "Military Sensitive Information" i. Contract Award letter ii. Purchase Order - DSTLX-1000162722 iii. Part A R-Cloud Tasking Form iv. Part B R-Cloud Tasking Form v. Statement of Work Technical & Commercial

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcb506e4-8a6c-460a-9cf2-4f2105a84011
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEFFIELD UNIVERSITY

Further Information

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