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title: "Consultancy Agreement"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY"
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# Consultancy Agreement

Buyer: DEFENCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b12a72a-1166-4eac-85fe-5fbb592f18b6

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## Summary

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) has awarded a consultancy agreement for research and development services and related consultancy services. The title of the tender is "Consultancy Agreement" and it involves providing consultancy support for the evaluation of supplier Technical Proposals. The tender was completed under a single tender action (below threshold) procurement method. The contract period starts on 1st November 2023 and ends on 31st March 2025. The tender deadline was 2nd October 2023. The location of the procurement is at Porton Down, SALISBURY, SP40JQ, England.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the research and development sector to compete. Businesses that can deliver consultancy services and technical advice may find this tender suitable for their expertise. DSTL, the contracting authority, is seeking specialised support to evaluate technical proposals. Interested businesses should consider the contract period, procurement method, and the specific industry category to determine their suitability for this consultancy agreement.

## Notice

provide consultancy support for the evaluation of supplier Technical Proposals to include; review and evaluation of submissions and technical advice to Dstl and suppliers via telephone, MS Teams and / or email. Written correspondence e.g. evaluation, reports etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c687ebe3-a6b0-4ff2-8e4c-f6ec5f4c4c27 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 | SILSOE SPRAY APPLICATIONS UNIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Oct 2023 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c687ebe3-a6b0-4ff2-8e4c-f6ec5f4c4c27

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c687ebe3-a6b0-4ff2-8e4c-f6ec5f4c4c27
  26th October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9c8d9b4f-af3c-4def-9a56-fb2cbf48a5c5
  PO issued to supplier

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