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Novel Compute Book

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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28 Feb 2025 at 14:49

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has completed a procurement process for the production of a "Novel Compute Book" under the industry category of Publications. The contract, valued at £14,000, was awarded through a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was transparent and for SMEs, with the procurement stage currently marked as Award and the contract period running from 28 February 2025 to 31 March 2025. The project delivery will occur in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in publication services to collaborate with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, particularly benefiting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Media Zoo Limited, an SME, has been selected as the supplier, demonstrating DSTL's commitment to supporting smaller businesses. Companies with expertise in delivering innovative publication solutions, and those looking to establish or strengthen their presence within governmental projects, would find such tenders advantageous for business growth and enhanced market positioning.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Novel Compute Book

Notice Description

Contract awarded - notice for transparency purposes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-65ee670a-e31a-4b7a-95fd-f7497c833476
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/feb0a5f5-a267-4fc8-8aca-73b4a1b0fa12
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22120000 - Publications

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2025 - 31 Mar 2025 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

MEDIA ZOO

Further Information

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