Award

Dstl Creative Hub Lot 1 - Uncertainty Experts Leadership Lab & Discovery Workshop

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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Award

21 Jan 2026 at 16:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has successfully concluded the procurement process for the "Dstl Creative Hub Lot 1 - Uncertainty Experts Leadership Lab & Discovery Workshop" under the contract ID DSTL0000058502. This procurement, classified under the motion picture and video production services industry (CPV 92111000), was executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The services are to be delivered in London, United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 14th January 2026 to 22nd January 2026. The tender, which moved through the stages to completion, had its award published on 21st January 2026 for transparency purposes. The total contract value stands at GBP 24,500.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those in the creative production industry, to engage with a notable government organisation like Dstl. It serves as an excellent platform for companies skilled in motion picture and video production to demonstrate their capabilities and expand their portfolio within the public sector. Businesses that cater to creative and leadership workshops or those experienced with dynamic purchasing systems will find this tender particularly appealing. Media Zoo Limited, an SME, was the successful supplier, indicating a welcoming environment for similarly scaled enterprises to compete in future tenders.

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Notice Title

Dstl Creative Hub Lot 1 - Uncertainty Experts Leadership Lab & Discovery Workshop

Notice Description

Contract awarded - notice for transparency purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d355d31-1aac-47a4-884a-6d2e1adbb902
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c79b0cf2-7c8e-4faf-ac38-2e15a982cdf9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92111000 - Motion picture and video production services

92112000 - Services in connection with motion-picture and video-tape production

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2026 - 22 Jan 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
TLI London

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDIA ZOO

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