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Supply of replacement apparatus

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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10 Mar 2025 at 16:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has awarded a contract for the supply of replacement checking and testing apparatus. This procurement falls under the industry category of Checking and Testing Apparatus (CPV code 38500000) and is located in Salisbury, England (postal code SP4 0JQ), with the contract period starting on 5th March 2025 and ending on 30th April 2025. The procurement stage is now complete, and the total contract value is £22,501.24. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action due to its value being below the threshold, and the intended supplier is GRIMM Aerosol Technik GmbH & Co. KG.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the production of checking and testing apparatus, especially those looking to collaborate with large organisations like DSTL. Although the procurement method in this case was single tender action, businesses in similar fields can look out for upcoming opportunities where their products and services may be in demand. Companies specialising in sophisticated testing equipment could see substantial growth by competing in future tenders by DSTL or similar government organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of replacement apparatus

Notice Description

Awarded contract - publication for Transparency purposes only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-77873d4d-cdc5-4ef4-b44a-7791fce872bb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d693898a-b2db-411c-985a-c53deee5be01
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

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

CPV Codes

38500000 - Checking and testing apparatus

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,501 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£22,501 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2025 - 30 Apr 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GRIMM AEROSOL TECHNIK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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