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Contract Award Notice for IPMO 1447; RIBA 3-4 deliverables for a new build

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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15 Apr 2026 at 10:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, based in Salisbury, England, has awarded a contract for architectural design services related to RIBA 3-4 deliverables for a new facility build. This procurement falls under the industry category for architectural design services with CPV code 71220000, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contracting process has moved through to the award stage as of 27 March 2026, which marks the commencement of the contract on 31 March 2026, ending on 9 March 2027. Utilising a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, this opportunity is not earmarked for SMEs or VCSEs.

This contract represents substantial opportunities for large enterprises, particularly those specialising in architectural and construction services, to leverage their expertise in design and infrastructure projects. The awarded supplier, Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd, exemplifies the type of business well-suited for this scale of project. With a contract value of £909,233.59, businesses in this sector can explore potential collaborations or sub-contracting opportunities that align with strategic growth plans within the framework agreements that facilitate such procurements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Award Notice for IPMO 1447; RIBA 3-4 deliverables for a new build

Notice Description

The supply of RIBA 3-4 design services in support of a new facility

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-543e8bb9-78f8-4bb4-8959-42f261a5029b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10bb3630-add4-4e9a-bb7b-008c4e357945
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71220000 - Architectural design services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£909,233 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£909,233 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 9 Mar 2027 6-12 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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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