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Provision of Access to Facilities and Support to Enable Filamentation Experiment

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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01 Nov 2021 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is concluding a procurement process titled "Provision of Access to Facilities and Support to Enable Filamentation Experiment," which focuses on research and development services concerning laser-plasma filaments. This selective tender was awarded on 29th October 2021, with a total contract value of £264,708.08. The contract commenced on 1st November 2021 and is set to run until 31st January 2022. The primary delivery location for this project is Salisbury, England, and the tender was initiated under a framework agreement.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in research and development, particularly those with experience in experimental physics or laser technology. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the field of scientific consultancy or engineering could particularly benefit from competing for such contracts. Engaging with this project could foster growth, enhance expertise, and enable access to collaborative research initiatives in advanced technologies.

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Notice Title

Provision of Access to Facilities and Support to Enable Filamentation Experiment

Notice Description

To conduct research into laser-plasma filaments generated by laser pulses focused into air both at multiple times the critical power for air (for the creation of laser-plasma multiple filaments simultaneously) and also at or slightly above the critical power for air (for single laser-plasma filament creation).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc20bcd9-2138-4786-8e90-c661144db634
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7729417c-49f7-4f38-8bbc-ff77dbff6d8a
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
Large

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
£264,708 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£264,708 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Jan 2022 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
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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 STRATHCLYDE

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