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DSEAR Risk Assessment Report_UK7

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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05 Feb 2026 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, initiated by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, focuses on conducting a DSEAR Risk Assessment for a Decanting Analysis Lab under the title "DSEAR Risk Assessment Report_UK7". This contract, categorized under services with specific emphasis on risk or hazard assessment excluding construction, is located in Salisbury, UK, with key activities taking place at Porton Down. The procurement method employed was direct and below the threshold, meaning it was conducted without competition, and the process has reached the award stage, with the contract already active. Key dates include the contract signing on 15th January 2026 and activity period between 16th January 2026 and 20th February 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses engaged in specialized risk or hazard assessments in the defence and security sectors. The contract was awarded to PERFECT CIRCLE JV LIMITED, suggesting potential opportunities for larger organisations capable of meeting stringent defence requirements. Given the direct procurement method, businesses with established relationships in the government sector or proven expertise in defence and safety compliance would be particularly well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

DSEAR Risk Assessment Report_UK7

Notice Description

DSEAR Risk Assessment for a Decanting Analysis Lab

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0648b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010378-2026
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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90711100 - Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,468 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
16 Jan 2026 - 20 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
comrclfm&bss@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

PERFECT CIRCLE JV

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