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PhD in Genomics and Proteomics Techniques

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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16 Dec 2025 at 12:08

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, a public authority within the central government located in Salisbury, has completed the procurement process for a project titled "PhD in Genomics and Proteomics Techniques." This contract involves providing a studentship agreement for one individual in genomics and proteomics techniques. With the procurement classified under services, the process employed was direct and below the competition threshold. The contract was signed on 16th December 2025, with its active period starting from 22nd December 2025 to 30th September 2028. Cardiff University, known for its large scale, has been awarded the contract to deliver personnel-training services related to the genomics and proteomics techniques under CPV classification 79632000.

This contract represents a valuable opportunity for higher education institutions and training providers, particularly those specialising in biosciences and genetics. By engaging in such collaborations, institutions can expand their educational offerings in cutting-edge scientific methods and enhance their profiles in genomic and proteomic research. Businesses versed in these techniques can benefit from strategic partnerships and access to expert knowledge and resources. Institutions with well-established research capabilities in related fields may find this contract aligns with their growth objectives, offering them the prospect to further establish themselves as leaders in scientific education and training.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PhD in Genomics and Proteomics Techniques

Notice Description

Studentship agreement for X1 individual in Genomics and Proteomics Techniques.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f697
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083303-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79632000 - Personnel-training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,257 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
22 Dec 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 years
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
trainingandhr@dstl.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

CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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