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Testing a Bioethics Framework for Human Augmentation

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has completed a procurement process titled "Testing a Bioethics Framework for Human Augmentation" within the research and development consultancy services sector. The contract was awarded as a direct procurement method through a single tender action, with a total value of £111,190. The contract period ran from 6th October 2021 to 31st March 2022, and is based in the South East of the United Kingdom. The notice for this contract serves transparency purposes as it has already been awarded to King's College London Business Limited.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses focused on research and development consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in bioethics or human augmentation technologies. Although the initial contract has already been awarded, businesses in this sector can still benefit from gaining insights into the requirements and expectations of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, positioning themselves for future tenders or projects. Companies that excel in innovation and research capacity would be well suited to compete in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Testing a Bioethics Framework for Human Augmentation

Notice Description

Contract already awarded, notice is for transparency purposes only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e3ed33f-937a-4d4a-89c3-fdeabb1878aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27dd91fa-f96a-44cc-94de-26484dcf7f36
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£111,190 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£111,190 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
5 Oct 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 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

KING'S COLLEGE LONDON BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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