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Arena Trials

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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27 Oct 2022 at 12:34

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has recently completed the procurement process for the "Arena Trials" project in the category of research and development consultancy services. The contract, with a total value of GBP 972,970, was awarded to Cranfield University. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from August 31, 2022, to March 31, 2025, with the tender period ending on August 25, 2022. The project location is Salisbury, England (postal code: SP4 0JQ).

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the research and development consultancy services sector, to engage with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this opportunity. Suppliers like Cranfield University can benefit from this contract to grow their business and contribute to the project's success over the contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Arena Trials

Notice Description

Please be aware this notice is published for transparency purposes only and sets out to confirm a contract was awarded to Cranfield University under the RCloud v4 framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d0baa5a-f7e0-4b4d-b569-8717fab625b6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1517939c-800b-4bc6-9db3-2eb5196d6069
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£972,970 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,790 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Aug 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 2-3 years
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

CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY

Further Information

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