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4 Year PhD

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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07 Aug 2023 at 14:15

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, based in Salisbury, England, has recently completed a procurement process for a 4-year PhD research and development services contract. The contract, valued at £132,891 GBP, was awarded to the University of Nottingham. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold, with a tender period ending on 31st May 2023 and a contract period starting on 1st October 2023 and ending on 30th September 2027.

This tender opportunity, managed by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, offers a chance for businesses specialising in research and development services to collaborate with a prestigious academic institution. Businesses in the consultancy services industry category, especially those focusing on research and development, should consider competing for this contract. The procurement stage has now advanced to the award phase, providing an opportunity for growth and collaboration between industry experts and academia.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

4 Year PhD

Notice Description

Contract Awarded - Published for Transparency Purpose Only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d593c82-62a0-48da-b544-346a71d1617e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7b1edea6-b802-4710-8e14-13ec17a7d4f2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£132,891 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£132,891 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2027 4-5 years
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

UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM

Further Information

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