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Very Small Robotics Systems

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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04 Mar 2022 at 16:22

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory issued a tender titled "Very Small Robotics Systems" for research and development services, focusing on advancements in very small robotics systems. The contract, valued at £85,045, follows a selective procurement method through a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. This procurement process is classified under the services category and was located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 22nd February 2022 and will conclude on 31st July 2022. The tender period closed on 5th November 2021.

This opportunity is particularly advantageous for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in research and development, especially those with expertise in robotics technology. Participation in this tender can facilitate business growth for companies adept at innovative solutions in robotics, providing them with a chance to collaborate with a leading government authority in defence science. Firms with relevant experience in similar projects would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts in this emerging sector.

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Notice Title

Very Small Robotics Systems

Notice Description

Research to develop a thorough understanding of the most significant developments in the state of the art of very small robotics systems

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96219c85-3485-4e44-8a26-a85a3212df39
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/590bb918-040b-4e21-8de2-3188396af0dd
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
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
£85,045 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£85,045 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
22 Feb 2022 - 31 Jul 2022 1-6 months
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
TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

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