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title: "DSTL0000006539_Southampton 2_PhD"
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# DSTL0000006539_Southampton 2_PhD

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0a1e9bef-e3ea-427b-bcf7-049890f4ebab

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, based in Salisbury, England, has recently awarded a contract for research services named "DSTL0000006539_Southampton 2_PhD" to the University of Southampton. The contract value is £82,668, and the contract period is from October 3, 2022, to March 31, 2026. The procurement method used was an open procedure above the threshold, and the tender period ended on June 24, 2022.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses interested in providing research services to the defence sector. Companies specialising in research, particularly related to the CPV classification code 73110000, may find this tender suitable. The contract, awarded by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, aims to engage with suppliers who can contribute to the planned research activities until 2026 and meet the specific requirements outlined in the contract for the PhD studentship project.

## Notice

Contract already awarded - published for transparency purposes only.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/272ee756-1198-47d1-a88d-629f5c7f9c07 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,668 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £82,668 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73110000 - Research services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2022 at 11:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/272ee756-1198-47d1-a88d-629f5c7f9c07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/272ee756-1198-47d1-a88d-629f5c7f9c07
  14th November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/f7a1eeaf-d688-4ddb-b216-e4d0ced391f2
  Task Overview
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/653fee61-7e93-4428-ae83-66f22abcbb88
  Contract Award - Purchase Order

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