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Polarisation diversity and ultra-wideband antenna for feature extraction

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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08 Sep 2022 at 11:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, based in Salisbury, England, has awarded a contract for research services titled "Polarisation diversity and ultra-wideband antenna for feature extraction" to Cranfield University. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract period runs from 19th September 2022 to 19th January 2026, with a tender deadline on 15th April 2022.

This tender from the Missile Defence Centre offers opportunities for business growth to SMEs and VCSEs in the research services industry. Companies with expertise in polarimetry and ultra-wideband antennas may find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. The tender aims to explore the use of polarimetry for feature extraction from ultra-wideband antennas, aligning with the UK Government's Transparency agenda for awarding contracts.

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Notice Title

Polarisation diversity and ultra-wideband antenna for feature extraction

Notice Description

The notice is published in order to meet the UK Government's Transparency agenda for publishing awarding contracts. The Missile Defence Centre (MDC) seeks to explore the PhD route to conduct low technology readiness level (TRL) work in to the use of polarimetry for feature extraction from ultra-wideband antenna.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b5b04e34-3ed1-4e2a-8d4c-0c556ed1758c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6754d68a-7355-44d0-a8b1-0f2117a083b9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£162,530 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£162,530 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
18 Sep 2022 - 19 Jan 2026 3-4 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
Chris Redwood
Contact Email
credwood@dstl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY

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