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Eclypt Drives

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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17 Apr 2025 at 13:21

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, a central government public authority based in Salisbury, UK, has completed a procurement process for the supply of Eclypt Drives. This tender is in the "award" and "contract" stages with the procurement method being direct, below threshold and without competition, under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. The contract was signed on 26 March 2025, with a total contract value amounting to £19,882 excluding VAT. Deliveries are scheduled to begin on 27 March 2025 and end on 24 April 2025, covering a region within the UK.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for suppliers specialising in media storage and reader devices. Large businesses, particularly those with experience in defence and security sectors, like VIASAT UK LIMITED, are well-suited to compete in similar tenders. The direct method and below-threshold nature of the procurement process can facilitate faster transactions and contract completions, providing a streamlined avenue for business growth. Suppliers with robust product lines and efficient delivery mechanisms might benefit greatly by leveraging this contract model to enhance their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Eclypt Drives

Notice Description

Supply of Eclypt Drives.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0504ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015941-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30233000 - Media storage and reader devices

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,882 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2025 - 24 Apr 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
defcomrcl-systemsguidance@mod.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

VIASAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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