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UK Academic Centre of Excellence in Hypersonics Science and Technology

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Academic Centre of Excellence in Hypersonics Science and Technology was contracted by the Ministry of Defence to provide research and development services related to security and defence materials. The total contract value is £1,250,000, and it is part of a selective procurement process, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period commenced on 2nd September 2021 and will conclude on 1st September 2026. This tender concluded its initial tender period on 1st September 2021 and is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) with expertise in research and development within the security and defence sector. Businesses that can offer innovative solutions, technical expertise, and support services related to hypersonics technology may find this contract particularly beneficial for growth and development, enhancing their visibility within the defence industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UK Academic Centre of Excellence in Hypersonics Science and Technology

Notice Description

CONTRACTS FINDER - AWARDED CONTRACT

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3e947cc9-8690-4a81-ae73-6dfcd0695be8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8b3587dd-f576-4aca-ae8c-2bbd3fab8e6b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2021 - 1 Sep 2026 Over 5 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP8 4PJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Gillingham
Westminster Constituency
North Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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