Award

Enhanced Understanding of Possible Futures

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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14 Sep 2022 at 13:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has awarded a contract entitled "Enhanced Understanding of Possible Futures" for research consultancy services in the goods category. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The contract period is from 6th September 2022 to 31st March 2023, and the total value of the contract is £105,900. The tender ended on 5th September 2022, with Coventry University being the supplier located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the research consultancy services sector to collaborate with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. The direct procurement method used makes it suitable for businesses looking to engage in single tender actions below the threshold. The contract period and location in the West Midlands offer specific windows for potential engagements and partnerships between interested suppliers and the buying organisation.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Enhanced Understanding of Possible Futures

Notice Description

Contract awarded - notice for transparency purposes.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80eaf2b7-5c4a-41da-a9f9-3d3d2116db34
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2aadbc1-da07-407b-8aa6-66a33b211453
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£105,900 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£105,900 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 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
X-Div Team
Contact Email
x-divtransparency@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01980 950000

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
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COVENTRY UNIVERSITY

Further Information

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