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ACC2026737 Long Range Communications

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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03 Aug 2022 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has finalised a public procurement contract titled "ACC2026737 Long Range Communications" in the research and development sector, specifically under the CPV classification for research and consultancy services. This open procurement process, valued at £297,438, was completed with the award to Barnard Microsystems Limited. The contract commenced on 7 March 2022 and is set to conclude on 25 August 2023. The tender period concluded on 20 October 2021, with the award notice published on 3 August 2022.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the technical services sector. Businesses with expertise in communications technology, research, and development consultancy services would find this procurement particularly relevant. With the emphasis on innovative solutions and advanced methodologies, firms that can deliver high-quality services in these areas are well-positioned to benefit from similar future tenders conducted by DSTL.

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Notice Title

ACC2026737 Long Range Communications

Notice Description

DASA Contract - Published for transparency purposes only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-504f4a0d-1055-4b84-b496-8423f828603f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89ed8033-dd5c-4186-b9c0-09ff8edbd350
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£297,438 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£297,438 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2022 - 25 Aug 2023 1-2 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

BARNARD MICROSYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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