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title: "ASTRID Task 166 - COTS Tools Enhancements"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-01035fd5-d359-4dcc-9ea3-dc4beebd9712"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
published: "2022-11-04"
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# ASTRID Task 166 - COTS Tools Enhancements

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01035fd5-d359-4dcc-9ea3-dc4beebd9712

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, based in Salisbury, England, has awarded a contract for the project titled "ASTRID Task 166 - COTS Tools Enhancements" in the goods category. The procurement method was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £452,967.49, with a contract period starting on October 7, 2022, and ending on March 31, 2024. The tender period ended on October 6, 2022.

This opportunity, awarded to BAE SYSTEMS (FARNBOROUGH 3) LIMITED, offers potential growth avenues for businesses dealing with custom software development and software-related services. Companies with capabilities in these areas would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The current stage is the award phase, creating possibilities for collaboration and business expansion within the industry for interested parties.

## Notice

Contract awarded - notice for transparency purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/040a5eba-9b94-4675-a80a-9e525d070e34 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £452,967 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £452,967 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP4 0JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BAE SYSTEMS (FARNBOROUGH 3 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72230000 - Custom software development services
- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2022 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/040a5eba-9b94-4675-a80a-9e525d070e34

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/040a5eba-9b94-4675-a80a-9e525d070e34
  4th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b1fbacaf-6c8d-4986-a970-01dfbfa0ec8b

## Provenance

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