Tender

Human and Social Sciences Research Capability (HSSRC)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL, DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL)

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Tender

15 Mar 2017 at 16:39

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence, specifically the Defence Science & Technology Laboratory (DSTL), is currently conducting a tender for the "Human and Social Sciences Research Capability (HSSRC)" project, which encompasses research services. This procurement falls under the services category and is classified under the CPV code 73110000. The buying organisation is based in Salisbury, South East England. The tender period will close on 1st September 2017, and the total estimated value of the contract ranges from £20 million to £100 million, with the contract period extending from 1st May 2018 to 30th April 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the research and consulting sectors. Organisations that specialise in human and social sciences research, including large firms and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), are well-suited to compete for this contract. The considerable financial commitment indicates a need for robust research capabilities, and firms with experience in delivering similar services will find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their market presence and engage with a high-profile government client.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Human and Social Sciences Research Capability (HSSRC)

Notice Description

Research services. Additional information: To view this notice, register as a supplier here: http://www.contracts.mod.uk/delta/signup.html?userType=supplier and search for the notice with reference 'UK-Salisbury: Research services.'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a43eb11-e6e0-4c5a-b9e8-a4f6f1e0831b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£100,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, DSTL, DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY (DSTL)
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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