Award

Support to [Redacted]

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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Award

13 Apr 2022 at 13:54

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) recently awarded a contract titled "Support to [Redacted]" in the research and development services industry, specifically for machine learning software and hardware integration. This award, part of a selective procurement method called a call-off from a framework agreement, is valued at £149,995 and marks the conclusion of the tender period which ended on 25th February 2022. The contract period commenced on 14th March 2022 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2022, with relevant activities based at Porton Down, Salisbury, England.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research and development services, particularly those focusing on innovative technology solutions. Businesses that specialise in machine learning and integration services may find this contract particularly appealing as it demonstrates the government's commitment to advancing technological capabilities within the defence sector. Participating in such tenders can enable firms to establish valuable partnerships with public sector organisations and enhance their market standing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Support to [Redacted]

Notice Description

This notice is published for transparency purposes, and sets out to confirm Dstl awarded a contract under RCloud v4 to Frazer Nash, for exploitation of machine learning software and hardware integration, for the exploitation of previously funded work.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ffd8d95-849f-4eed-929f-bea9c419f92c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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
£149,995 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,995 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2022 30 days
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
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRAZER NASH CONSULTANCY

Further Information

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