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Alloys for Extreme Environments

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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13 Jan 2022 at 16:05

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19 May 2021 at 08:11

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10 May 2021 at 13:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has completed a procurement process for the project titled "Alloys for Extreme Environments," classified under research and development services. Located in Salisbury, England, this contract, valued at £250,000, was awarded directly through a single tender action and had its contract period set from 19 April 2021 to 28 March 2026. The tender was initially open until 31 March 2021.

This established contract presents growth opportunities primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in research and development services. Firms with expertise in advanced materials and extreme environment applications would be particularly well-placed to benefit from future opportunities in similar tenders, as the expertise required aligns closely with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's ongoing needs in innovative and resilient materials.

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Notice Title

Alloys for Extreme Environments

Notice Description

Notice is published for transparency, the contract has already been awarded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0e7ea346-1809-48ce-a244-d911c569ed77
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
18 Apr 2021 - 28 Mar 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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