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ACC6036462 - DISCUS: DNA Information Storage in a Complete Universal System

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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03 Feb 2023 at 10:09

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "ACC6036462 - DISCUS: DNA Information Storage in a Complete Universal System" was awarded to the University Of Edinburgh by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, located in Salisbury, England. The contract falls under the industry category of Research and development services with a contract value of £50,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure (below threshold) with a tender period ending on 12th October 2022 and a contract period between 18th January 2023 and 31st May 2023.

This awarded tender presents opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in research and development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete given the project's nature and potential for innovation. Businesses interested in DNA information storage and related consultancy services in the United Kingdom should consider engaging with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory for potential future collaborations and opportunities within this growing sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ACC6036462 - DISCUS: DNA Information Storage in a Complete Universal System

Notice Description

DASA Contract - Published For Transparency Purposes Only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-dbc1528e-9fa0-4a05-b4b6-819602a8b742
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d5edbbc-4d6b-406e-91a3-880be5437063
Current Stage
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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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jan 20233 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2023 - 31 May 2023 1-6 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

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

Further Information

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