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Dstl Asset Migration

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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29 Apr 2025 at 14:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) in Salisbury, England, has completed a procurement process for "Dstl Asset Migration" under the services industry category, specifically focusing on relocation services. The procurement utilised a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, with a total contract value of £559,963.80. This contract, awarded to Johnsons 1871 Ltd on 8 April 2025, is set to commence on 1 July 2025 and will conclude on 30 March 2028. The procurement progressed through the award stage, which has seen the tender's announcement on 29 April 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in relocation services, particularly those capable of engaging in large-scale projects over extended periods. With the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory prioritising entities that align with their selective procurement method, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), might find entry easier if they can effectively position themselves within related framework agreements. Businesses equipped to deliver high-quality service in asset migration, particularly those experienced in handling intricate logistics, will be best positioned to benefit from such contracts to drive business growth.

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Notice Title

Dstl Asset Migration

Notice Description

Dstl Asset Migration

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b267986c-555f-42e7-80d1-8738d7d28df0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7a5780d-d0e7-448d-aad9-67a920ceb6d0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98392000 - Relocation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£559,963 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£559,963 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2025 - 30 Mar 2028 2-3 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
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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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOHNSONS 1871

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