Tender

GB-Salisbury: Emerging Technology Trends Short Stories/Graphics

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL)

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Tender

20 Nov 2020 at 09:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL) is seeking bids for a tender titled "GB-Salisbury: Emerging Technology Trends Short Stories/Graphics", focused on artistic and literary creation services. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions closing on 11th December 2020 at 12:00 GMT. The tender is based in Salisbury, within the South West region of the United Kingdom, and has a total estimated value of £113,000, with a minimum bid threshold of £10,000. The contract is expected to commence on 31st December 2020 and will run until 31st March 2022, conducted through an open procurement method.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in graphic design, creative writing, and related artistic services to engage with the defence and security sectors. Companies that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as DSTL values innovative approaches and creative solutions in exploring emergent technologies such as quantum technologies, AI, and machine learning. This project could allow successful bidders to expand their portfolios and gain valuable experience working with a prestigious government agency.

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Notice Title

GB-Salisbury: Emerging Technology Trends Short Stories/Graphics

Notice Description

Graphic design and creative writing services.The creation of short stories and accompanying graphics to enhance and illustrate Joint Emerging Technology Trends (JETT) that are likely to impact on Defence and Security in the future. Use these technical areas and illustrate/explain them by creating a series of short stories with supporting graphics for the following; Quantum Technologies, Human Enhancement and Augmentation - techniques and technologies, AI, Machine Learning and Data Science, Future of Data, New Computing Paradigms, Energy and Power, Drone Detection and Cyberpsychology. For further information and a copy of the Tender Pack, please email: pprema@dstl.gov.uk Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'GB-Salisbury: Emerging Technology Trends Short Stories/Graphics'.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b1589e3-fd91-4cbc-9548-7618513b0f2d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0031ebd1-fd0f-4e0e-968a-62be52aedfe5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92310000 - Artistic and literary creation and interpretation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£113,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Dec 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL)
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

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