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UAV-GPSAR

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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22 Nov 2022 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has awarded a contract for the procurement of UAV-GPSAR services. The procurement process was completed, and the contract value was £129,576 GBP. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 3rd October 2022 to 10th March 2023. The tender period ended on 2nd September 2022. The contract was awarded to Xenint, and the location of the delivery address is in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender for UAV-GPSAR services by Dstl presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in administration, defence, and social security services. Only suppliers that fulfil the SME criteria are eligible to participate in this contract. Given the specific nature of the procurement, businesses with expertise in synthetic aperture radar technology and unmanned aerial vehicle integration would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract value and duration provide a potential for sustainable business growth and collaboration within the defence industry sector.

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Notice Title

UAV-GPSAR

Notice Description

The concept of ground-penetrating synthetic aperture radar (GPSAR) mounted on an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been presented in open literature. Dstl seeks to explore the capabilities and limitations of the concept via field trials. To undertake such trials the build of a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) demonstrator is required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bdf97ea2-38ca-4d59-81e6-a28ce9092c85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6a62beb-4046-4876-bc1b-a88e3166c180
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£129,576 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£129,576 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20223 years ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
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
TLK South West (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XENINT

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