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STAR TRL 6 Implementation and Testing

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has awarded a contract for the "STAR TRL 6 Implementation and Testing" project, focusing on systems testing services within the technology sector. Located at Porton Down in Salisbury, England (postal code SP40JQ), this procurement has reached the award stage. The tender process was conducted via a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £228,508, commenced on 25th September 2024 and is set to conclude by 31st March 2025. Key dates include the initial tender period end on 24th September 2024 and the award publication date on 24th October 2024.

This contract presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in systems testing services, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Although the tender has already been awarded to Roke Manor Research Limited, businesses with similar profiles can gain insights into the procurement processes and better prepare for future opportunities in the technology sector. Companies with expertise in systems implementation and testing stand to benefit from such contracts by showcasing their capabilities to prominent public sector organisations like the DSTL.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

STAR TRL 6 Implementation and Testing

Notice Description

STAR TRL Testing and Implementation

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b5ab1a7-399c-4824-8b4f-f2cdb25ec267
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0a1882f-ed69-4d48-bd21-2df2a21039f6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72254100 - Systems testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£228,508 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£228,508 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROKE MANOR RESEARCH

Further Information

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