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Incinerator Hoval Coffins

DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY

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26 Mar 2026 at 13:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, a central government public authority based in Salisbury, is overseeing the procurement process titled "Incinerator Hoval Coffins." The contract pertains to the fabrication and refractory lining of four new coffin boxes, under the category of goods. The procurement method was direct, without competition, below the threshold and the procurement process is in the awards and contracts stage. "S. H. L. REFRACTORIES (U.K.) LIMITED," a small to medium-sized enterprise from Carlton In Lindrick, has been awarded the contract. Important contract dates include a start date of 25th March 2026, with services ending on 8th May 2026.

This tender represents a business growth opportunity for those in the refractories industry, especially small to medium enterprises looking to expand their market footprint in government projects. The awarded contract involves specialized fabrication work, requiring domain expertise in refractory lining and materials engineering. Companies with the capabilities to deliver niche manufacturing or bespoke construction solutions related to incinerator technology would find this contract particularly suitable, presenting an opportunity to build rapport with a government body and enhance their portfolio with specific industry experience.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Incinerator Hoval Coffins

Notice Description

Fabrication and refractory lining of four new coffin boxes as per specification.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067525
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027933-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

39296100 - Coffins

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,382 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
25 Mar 2026 - 8 May 2026 1-6 months
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
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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

S. H. L. REFRACTORIES (U.K.

Further Information

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