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4 Year PhD Studentship

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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16 May 2022 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has completed a procurement process for a 4 Year PhD Studentship valued at £186,202 in the research and development services sector. The contract commenced on 1st October 2022 and will run until 30th September 2026. This direct tender action concluded on 25th March 2022. The contract was awarded to Cardiff University on 29th March 2022 and published for transparency on 16th May 2022.

This award presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in educational and research services, particularly those specialising in higher education and research consultancy. Companies with expertise in delivering PhD programmes or collaborating with universities on advanced research are well-positioned to take advantage of this procurement. Engaging with the DSTL may also open further avenues for innovation and collaboration within public sector research initiatives.

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Notice Title

4 Year PhD Studentship

Notice Description

4 Year PhD Studentship awarded and published for transparency purposes only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93988d17-0c3b-47b2-a335-78050a646636
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£186,202 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£186,202 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2026 4-5 years
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
Dstl Commercial Services CT&S Division
Contact Email
cts-transparency@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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

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