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PhD Total Energy Expenditure

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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31 Oct 2024 at 11:08

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has completed its procurement process for a project titled "PhD Total Energy Expenditure," focused on research and development services. The contract, valued at £169,500, concerns a PhD study aimed at investigating the optimal fuelling of high physical activity over extended periods. This contract falls under the services category and covers research and development services. The procurement was conducted as a single tender above threshold and concluded with the award phase on 29th October 2024. The contract period runs from 29th October 2024 to 31st January 2027. The key performance location is the United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in research and development services, particularly those with expertise in sports science, nutrition, and human physiology. While this specific contract has been awarded to the University of Bath, similar future contracts from the MOD can be lucrative for large entities with a strong research background. Businesses should look out for similar tenders to leverage their capabilities in high-activity fuelling research, thereby establishing a robust partnership with the Ministry of Defence and potentially opening doors to further governmental research projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PhD Total Energy Expenditure

Notice Description

PhD study undertaken to conduct research into adequately fuelling a high level of physical activity for prolonged periods of time.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-872c751f-4c29-443e-832c-e59c408d5ee2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e9befbd5-9576-4b51-9c32-13b8b2496015
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single tender above 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
£169,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£169,500 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Oct 2024 - 31 Jan 2027 2-3 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
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
Ana Cotfasa
Contact Email
ana.cotfasa100@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HB
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIVERSITY OF BATH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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