Award

4 Year PhD

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

30 May 2022 at 14:12

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

30 May 2022 at 14:07

Tender Notice
TenderAmendment

09 Nov 2021 at 13:29

Tender Notice
Tender

09 Nov 2021 at 13:21

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has recently completed the procurement process for a project titled "4 Year PhD," classified under the research and development services industry. The contract, valued at £30,000, was awarded as a direct procurement method through a single tender action, below the applicable threshold. The original tender was published on 9 November 2021, with the tender period concluding on 9 December 2021. The contract is set to run from 1 January 2022 until 31 December 2026, with delivery expected at the specified location in Salisbury, England.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the research and consultancy sectors, particularly those capable of providing innovative solutions in academic and scientific research. Companies involved in higher education, research institutions, and consultancy services may find this tender aligns with their expertise. Although small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not specifically noted in the suitability criteria, their involvement could enhance competitive bids in future projects of similar nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

4 Year PhD

Notice Description

Published for Transparency Purposes Only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b0abb259-e7f5-4de1-b894-c21fd5255cf2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5329ae90-83af-4829-a11d-bb8f1e7be244
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
29 Sep 2021 - 29 Sep 2025 4-5 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
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Fiona Wressell
Contact Email
fawressell@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01980 957650

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

THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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