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ACC2036710 - An improved method for active control of solid rocket motor performance

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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16 Jun 2023 at 11:03

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory based in Salisbury, England, has awarded a contract titled "ACC2036710 - An improved method for active control of solid rocket motor performance" in the Research and Development Services category. The contract value is £188,099.88, and it follows an Open procedure below threshold. The contract period starts on 15th June 2023 and ends on 15th March 2024.

This tender from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the research and development sector, to provide services related to the improvement of solid rocket motor performance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to engage in government contracts for consultancy services would find this tender suitable. The successful bidder, Smallspark Space Systems Limited based in Cardiff, Wales, stands to benefit from this contract award.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACC2036710 - An improved method for active control of solid rocket motor performance

Notice Description

DASA Contract - Published for transparency purposes only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c23625cb-8ffe-4612-924a-fdd593762d35
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42f71086-cb62-4b7f-828e-adeb22aa3290
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£188,099 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£188,099 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 Jun 2023 - 15 Mar 2024 6-12 months
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
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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

SMALLSPARK SPACE SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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